Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Introduction to the verb activer
The English translation of the French verb activer is “to activate.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ak-tee-vay.”
The word “activer” comes from the Latin word “activare,” meaning “to put in motion.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, possibility, or uncertainty about an action.
Three examples of its usage in this tense are:
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Il faut que tu actives ton compte avant de pouvoir utiliser l’application. (It is necessary that you activate your account before being able to use the application.)
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Je doute qu’il active son plan avant la fin de la journée. (I doubt he will activate his plan before the end of the day.)
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Nous cherchons un moyen d’activer ces nouvelles fonctionnalités sans causer de problèmes pour les utilisateurs. (We are looking for a way to activate these new features without causing problems for the users.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of activer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | active | Je doute que je l’active. | I doubt that I activate it. |
tu | actives | Je souhaite que tu l’actives. | I hope you activate it. |
il | active | Il est improbable qu’il active. | It’s unlikely he activates. |
elle | active | Elle veut que je l’active. | She wants me to activate it. |
on | active | Il est nécessaire qu’on active. | It’s necessary we activate it. |
nous | activions | Il est possible que nous activions. | It’s possible we activate it. |
vous | activiez | Je suis content que vous activiez. | I’m glad you activate it. |
ils | activent | Il est important qu’ils activent. | It’s important they activate. |
elles | activent | Il est essentiel qu’elles activent. | It’s essential they activate. |
Other Conjugations for Activer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
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Activer – 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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