Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Introduction to the verb clamper
The English translation of the French verb clamper is “to clamp.” It is pronounced as klahm-peh in the infinitive form.
The verb clamper comes from the Old French word “clamp,” which means “to hold tight.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which expresses a wish, doubt, or hypothetical situation.
Here are three simple examples of clamper in the Subjonctif Présent tense, with their respective English translations:
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Il faut que tu clamper bien fort pour que ça tienne. (You must clamp tightly so that it holds.)
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Je veux que tu clamper le tuyau avant qu’il explose. (I want you to clamp the pipe before it explodes.)
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On préférerait qu’ils clamper les valises ensemble. (We would prefer them to clamp the suitcases together.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of clamper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | clampe | Il faut que je clampe le tuyau. | I must clamp the pipe. |
tu | clampes | Je préfère que tu clampes. | I prefer you clamp. |
il | clampe | Il est nécessaire qu’il clampe. | It’s necessary he clamps. |
elle | clampe | Elle veut que j’elle clampe. | She wants her to clamp. |
on | clampe | Il est possible qu’on clampe. | It’s possible we clamp. |
nous | clampons | Il est important que nous clampons. | It’s important we clamp. |
vous | clampez | Il est préférable que vous clampez. | It’s preferable you clamp. |
ils | clampent | Il est essentiel qu’ils clampent. | It’s essential they clamp. |
elles | clampent | Il est crucial qu’elles clampent. | It’s crucial they clamp. |
Other Conjugations for Clamper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
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Clamper – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Summary
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