Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
Introduction to the verb citer
The English translation of the French verb citer is “to cite” or “to mention.” The infinitive form of citer is pronounced “see-tay.”
Citer comes from the Latin word “citare,” which means “to summon” or “to call.” It is most often used in everyday French to refer to mentioning or quoting someone or something.
In the Futur Proche tense, citer is conjugated as “je vais citer,” meaning “I am going to cite” or “I will cite.” Here are three simple examples of its usage:
- Je vais citer mes sources dans mon rapport. (I am going to cite my sources in my report.)
- Elle va citer un poème de Baudelaire lors de son discours. (She will cite a poem by Baudelaire during her speech.)
- Nous allons citer les avantages de ce produit dans notre présentation. (We are going to cite the advantages of this product in our presentation.)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of citer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais citer | Je vais citer un livre. | I am going to cite a book. |
tu | vas citer | Tu vas citer une phrase. | You are going to cite a sentence. |
il | va citer | Il va citer un poème. | He is going to cite a poem. |
elle | va citer | Elle va citer un auteur. | She is going to cite an author. |
on | va citer | On va citer un article. | We/One are going to cite an article. |
nous | allons citer | Nous allons citer un discours. | We are going to cite a speech. |
vous | allez citer | Vous allez citer une source. | You are going to cite a source. |
ils | vont citer | Ils vont citer leurs références. | They are going to cite their references. |
elles | vont citer | Elles vont citer des statistiques. | They are going to cite some statistics. |
Other Conjugations for Citer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb citer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb citer
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Citer – About the French Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense
Formation
1. Conjugate “aller” in the present tense according to the subject pronoun:
2. Add the infinitive of the main verb immediately after “aller.” For example:
Common Everyday Usage
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Past Tense
Conditional Tense
Summary
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