Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
Introduction to the verb gélifier
The English translation of the French verb gélifier is “to gel” or “to thicken.” It is pronounced as “zhay-lee-fyay” in its infinitive form.
The word gélifier comes from the French noun gelée, which means “jelly” or “jam,” and the suffix -ifier, which is used to form verbs from nouns. Therefore, gélifier literally means “to turn into jelly” or “to make jelly-like.”
In everyday French, gélifier is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a wish or possibility, or in conditional sentences. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’aimerais que la confiture gélifie rapidement. (I would like the jam to gel quickly.)
- Il faut que la crème gélifie avant de la mettre au réfrigérateur. (It is necessary for the cream to thicken before putting it in the refrigerator.)
- Si tu utilises de l’agar-agar, la crème gélifiera plus vite. (If you use agar-agar, the cream will thicken faster.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of gélifier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | gélie | Il faut que je gélie cette sauce. | I must gel this sauce. |
tu | gélies | Je préfère que tu gélies. | I prefer you gel. |
il | gélifie | Il est possible qu’il gélifie. | It’s possible he gels. |
elle | gélifie | Elle veut que j’elle gélifie. | She wants her to gel. |
on | gélifie | Il est important qu’on gélifie. | It’s important we gel. |
nous | gélifiions | Il est préférable que nous gélifiions. | It’s preferable we gel. |
vous | gélifiiez | Il est nécessaire que vous gélifiiez. | It’s necessary you gel. |
ils | gélifient | Il est essentiel qu’ils gélifient. | It’s essential they gel. |
elles | gélifient | Il est crucial qu’elles gélifient. | It’s crucial they gel. |
Other Conjugations for Gélifier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gélifier
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Gélifier – 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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