Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Introduction to the verb agender
The English translation of the French verb agender is “to assign a gender”. It is pronounced ah-zhan-der.
The word agender is a combination of the prefix “a-” meaning “not” and the noun “genre” meaning “gender”, and it is derived from the Latin word “agere” which means “to act”.
In everyday French, agender is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense when expressing a hypothetical or uncertain action related to assigning a gender to someone or something. This tense is often used in formal or literary language.
Examples:
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Il est important que nous n’agendions pas nos enfants dès leur naissance. (It is important that we do not assign a gender to our children at birth.)
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Je doute que l’école continue d’agender les élèves selon leur sexe. (I doubt that the school will continue to assign genders to students based on their sex.)
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Il faut que nous agendions le bébé avec un prénom neutre pour respecter son choix de genre plus tard. (We must assign the baby with a neutral name to respect their future gender choice.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of agender
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | agende | Il est important que je agende. | It’s important I schedule. |
tu | agendes | Je veux que tu agendes. | I want you to schedule. |
il | agende | Il est nécessaire qu’il agende. | It’s necessary he schedules. |
elle | agende | Elle préfère qu’elle agende. | She prefers she schedules. |
on | agende | Il est crucial qu’on agende. | It’s crucial we schedule. |
nous | agendions | Il est utile que nous agendions. | It’s useful we schedule. |
vous | agendiez | Il est possible que vous agendiez. | It’s possible you schedule. |
ils | agendent | Il est important qu’ils agendent. | It’s important they schedule. |
elles | agendent | Il est nécessaire qu’elles agendent. | It’s necessary they schedule. |
Other Conjugations for Agender.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
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Agender – 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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