Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
Introduction to the verb inférer
The English translation of the French verb inférer is “to infer.” The infinitive form is pronounced “in-feh-ray.”
Inférer comes from the Latin word “inferre,” meaning “to bring in or carry in.” It entered the French language in the 14th century. In modern French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is a mood used to express uncertainty or subjectivity.
Here are three simple examples of inférer in the Subjonctif Présent tense, with their English translations:
- Je crains qu’il n’infère des conclusions erronées. (I fear that he may infer wrong conclusions.)
- Il est important que nous inférions la vérité de ces faits. (It is important that we infer the truth from these facts.)
- Je doute que tu puisses inférer quoi que ce soit de cette expérience. (I doubt that you can infer anything from this experience.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of inférer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | infère | Je doute que je infère cela. | I doubt I infer that. |
tu | infères | Il est possible que tu infères. | It’s possible you infer. |
il | infère | Il est probable qu’il infère. | It’s probable he infers. |
elle | infère | Elle aimerait bien qu’elle infère. | She would like to infer. |
on | infère | Il est important qu’on infère. | It’s important we infer. |
nous | inférions | Il est préférable que nous inférions. | It’s preferable we infer. |
vous | infériez | Il est nécessaire que vous infériez. | It’s necessary you infer. |
ils | infèrent | Il est essentiel qu’ils infèrent. | It’s essential they infer. |
elles | infèrent | Il est crucial qu’elles infèrent. | It’s crucial they infer. |
Other Conjugations for Inférer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inférer
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Inférer – 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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