Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
Introduction to the verb houer
The English translation of the French verb houer is “to play.” It is pronounced “oo-ay” in the infinitive form.
The origin of the word houer can be traced back to the Latin word “ludere,” meaning “to play.” In everyday French, houer is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a subjective or uncertain action.
Examples of using houer in the Subjonctif Présent tense are:
- Il faut que je houe avec mes amis ce soir. (I need to play with my friends tonight.)
- Nous voulons que tu houes au tennis avec nous. (We want you to play tennis with us.)
- Elle est heureuse que vous houiez de la musique ensemble. (She is happy that you are playing music together.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of houer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | houe | Il est important que je houe. | It’s important I play. |
tu | houes | Je préfère que tu houes. | I prefer you play. |
il | houe | Il est possible qu’il houe. | It’s possible he plays. |
elle | houe | Elle veut que j’elle houe. | She wants her to play. |
on | houe | Il est important qu’on houe. | It’s important we play. |
nous | houions | Il est préférable que nous houions. | It’s preferable we play. |
vous | houiez | Il est nécessaire que vous houiez. | It’s necessary you play. |
ils | houent | Il est essentiel qu’ils houent. | It’s essential they play. |
elles | houent | Il est crucial qu’elles houent. | It’s crucial they play. |
Other Conjugations for Houer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb houer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb houer
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Houer – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
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