Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
Introduction to the verb cultiver
The English translation of the French verb cultiver is “to cultivate.” It is pronounced as “kool-tee-vay” in the infinitive form.
The word cultiver comes from the Latin word “cultivare,” meaning “to till, cultivate, or foster.” It entered the French language in the 13th century.
In everyday French, cultiver is most often used in the Futur Simple tense to talk about future actions or events related to farming, gardening, or cultivating plants.
Here are three simple examples of cultiver in the Futur Simple tense, with their respective English translations:
- Je cultiverai des tomates dans mon jardin. (I will cultivate tomatoes in my garden.)
- Nous cultiverons un champ de blé l’année prochaine. (We will cultivate a wheat field next year.)
- Tu cultiveras des fleurs pour le mariage de ta sœur. (You will cultivate flowers for your sister’s wedding.)
In these examples, cultiver is used to express future actions related to growing plants or crops. However, it can also be used in a more abstract sense, such as “cultiver des amitiés” (to cultivate friendships) or “cultiver ses talents” (to cultivate one’s talents).
Table of the Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of cultiver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | cultiverai | Je cultiverai des légumes. | I will cultivate vegetables. |
tu | cultiveras | Tu cultiveras des fleurs. | You will cultivate flowers. |
il | cultivera | Il cultivera du blé. | He will cultivate wheat. |
elle | cultivera | Elle cultivera des herbes. | She will cultivate herbs. |
on | cultivera | On cultivera des fruits. | One/We will cultivate fruits. |
nous | cultiverons | Nous cultiverons un jardin. | We will cultivate a garden. |
vous | cultiverez | Vous cultiverez des vignes. | You will cultivate vines. |
ils | cultiveront | Ils cultiveront des champs. | They will cultivate fields. |
elles | cultiveront | Elles cultiveront des plantes. | They will cultivate plants. |
Other Conjugations for Cultiver.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver (this article)
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cultiver
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Cultiver – About the French Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense
Formation of Futur Simple
For regular -er verbs (e.g., parler – to speak)
For regular -ir verbs (e.g., finir – to finish)
For regular -re verbs (e.g., vendre – to sell)
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Conditional Statements
Interactions with Other Tenses
Futur Antérieur
Conditional
Present
Summary
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