Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Introduction to the verb accréter
The English translation of the French verb accréter is “to accrue” or “to accumulate.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ah-kreh-tay.”
The word “accréter” comes from the Latin word “acrēscere,” meaning “to grow” or “to increase.” In modern French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a wish, desire, or uncertainty.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense with their English translations:
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Il faut que tu accrètes tes économies pour pouvoir acheter une maison. (You need to accrue your savings in order to buy a house.)
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Je souhaite que tu accrètes tes connaissances en langues étrangères. (I wish for you to accumulate your knowledge in foreign languages.)
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Il est possible que l’épargne des ménages accrète dans les prochaines années. (It is possible that household savings will accrue in the coming years.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of accréter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | accrète | Il faut que j’accrète mes connaissances. | I must accrue my knowledge. |
tu | accrètes | Il est important que tu accrètes tes efforts. | It’s important you increase your efforts. |
il | accrète | Il est possible qu’il accrète sa richesse. | It’s possible he accumulates his wealth. |
elle | accrète | Elle veut que j’elle accrète son influence. | She wants her to increase her influence. |
on | accrète | Il est crucial qu’on accrète nos compétences. | It’s crucial we enhance our skills. |
nous | accrétions | Il est nécessaire que nous accrétions nos ressources. | It’s necessary we accrue our resources. |
vous | accrétiez | Il est préférable que vous accrétiez votre productivité. | It’s preferable you increase your productivity. |
ils | accrètent | Il est essentiel qu’ils accrètent leur capital. | It’s essential they accumulate their capital. |
elles | accrètent | Il est vital qu’elles accrètent leur patrimoine. | It’s vital they grow their heritage. |
Other Conjugations for Accréter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
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Accréter – 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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