Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Introduction to the verb abonder
The English translation of the French verb abonder is “to abound” or “to be abundant”. It is pronounced as “ah-bon-deh”.
The word “abonder” comes from the Latin word “abundare” meaning “to overflow” or “to be plentiful”. It entered the French language in the 12th century and has been used in its current form since the 16th century.
In everyday French, abonder is often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express abundance or plenty in a hypothetical or uncertain context. It is generally used with verbs such as “espérer” (to hope), “souhaiter” (to wish), or “vouloir” (to want).
Here are three examples of how abonder is used in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
- J’espère que les fruits abondent cette année. (I hope that fruits are abundant this year.)
- Il faut que tu souhaites que la paix abonde dans le monde entier. (You must wish for peace to abound in the whole world.)
- Je veux que les bonnes actions abondent dans notre communauté. (I want good deeds to abound in our community.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of abonder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | abonde | Il faut que je abonde en mon sens. | I must abundantly express my opinion. |
tu | abondes | Je préfère que tu abondes. | I prefer you abundantly express. |
il | abonde | Il est possible qu’il abonde. | It’s possible he abundantly expresses. |
elle | abonde | Elle veut que j’elle abonde. | She wants her to abundantly express. |
on | abonde | Il est important qu’on abonde. | It’s important we abundantly express. |
nous | abondions | Il est préférable que nous abondions. | It’s preferable we abundantly express. |
vous | abondiez | Il est nécessaire que vous abondiez. | It’s necessary you abundantly express. |
ils | abondent | Il est essentiel qu’ils abondent. | It’s essential they abundantly express. |
elles | abondent | Il est crucial qu’elles abondent. | It’s crucial they abundantly express. |
Other Conjugations for Abonder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
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Abonder – 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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