Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
Introduction to the verb subvertir
The English translation of the French verb subvertir is “to subvert.” It is pronounced as “soo-ver-teer.”
Subvertir comes from the Latin word subvertere, which means “to overturn or overthrow.” In everyday French, subvertir is typically used to describe actions or behaviors that undermine or challenge established norms or authority.
- Le groupe a tenté de subvertir le système politique en organisant des manifestations. (The group tried to subvert the political system by organizing protests.)
- L’écrivain a été accusé de subvertir les valeurs traditionnelles avec son dernier roman. (The writer was accused of subverting traditional values with their latest novel.)
- Les publicités subvertissent souvent les normes de beauté en utilisant des mannequins très minces. (Advertisements often subvert beauty standards by using very thin models.)
Subvertir – 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 subvertir
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | subvertis | Je subvertis les règles. | I subvert the rules. |
Tu | subvertis | Tu subvertis mes pensées. | You subvert my thoughts. |
Il | subvertit | Il subvertit la société. | He subverts society. |
Elle | subvertit | Elle subvertit les normes. | She subverts norms. |
On | subvertit | On subvertit les traditions. | We subvert traditions. |
Nous | subvertissons | Nous subvertissons l’ordre établi. | We subvert the established order. |
Vous | subvertissez | Vous subvertissez le système. | You subvert the system. |
Ils | subvertissent | Ils subvertissent l’autorité. | They subvert authority. |
Elles | subvertissent | Elles subvertissent les idées reçues. | They subvert received ideas. |
Other Conjugations for Subvertir.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb subvertir
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