Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
Introduction to the verb subjuguer
The English translation of the French verb “subjuguer” is “to subjugate.” It is pronounced as “soo-juh-gey.”
Subjuguer comes from the Latin word “subjugare,” which means “to bring under the yoke.” In everyday French, it is most often used to describe gaining control or dominance over someone or something.
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Les envahisseurs ont réussi à subjuguer le peuple et à prendre le contrôle du pays.
Translation: The invaders managed to subjugate the people and take control of the country. -
Les enfants ont subjugé leurs parents en pleurant et en criant pour obtenir ce qu’ils voulaient.
Translation: The children subjugated their parents by crying and screaming to get what they wanted. -
La dictature en place depuis des années a subjugé la population en limitant leurs libertés.
Translation: The dictatorship that has been in place for years has subjugated the population by limiting their freedoms.
Subjuguer – About the French Present Tense
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Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present
Interactions with Other Tenses
Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of subjuguer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | subjugue | Je subjugue | I subjugate |
Tu | subjugues | Tu subjugues | You subjugate |
Il | subjugue | Il subjugue | He subjugates |
Elle | subjugue | Elle subjugue | She subjugates |
On | subjugue | On subjugue | One subjugates |
Nous | subjuguons | Nous subjuguons | We subjugate |
Vous | subjuguez | Vous subjuguez | You subjugate |
Ils | subjuguent | Ils subjuguent | They subjugate |
Elles | subjuguent | Elles subjuguent | They subjugate |
Other Conjugations for Subjuguer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subjuguer
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