Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
Introduction to the verb agiter
The English translation of the French verb agiter is “to shake” or “to wave.” It is pronounced as “ah-zhee-teh.”
The language origin of agiter can be traced back to the Latin word “agitare” which means “to move” or “to set in motion.” In everyday French, agiter is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a wish, desire, or doubt.
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Il faut que je t’agite pour que tu te réveilles. (I need to shake you to wake you up.)
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Je crains qu’il n’agite encore une fois la baguette magique. (I fear he will shake the magic wand again.)
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J’aimerais que tu n’agites pas les bras pendant que je prends la photo. (I would like it if you didn’t wave your arms while I take the photo.)
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I need to shake you to wake you up.
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I fear he will shake the magic wand again.
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I would like it if you didn’t wave your arms while I take the photo.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of agiter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | agite | Il faut que je agite le drapeau. | I must wave the flag. |
tu | agites | Je préfère que tu agites tes mains. | I prefer you wave your hands. |
il | agite | Il est possible qu’il agite la bouteille. | It’s possible he shakes the bottle. |
elle | agite | Elle veut que j’agite la pelle. | She wants me to shake the shovel. |
on | agite | Il est important qu’on agite la situation. | It’s important we stir the situation. |
nous | agitions | Il est préférable que nous agitions les drapeaux. | It’s preferable we wave the flags. |
vous | agitiez | Il est nécessaire que vous agitiez les mains. | It’s necessary you wave your hands. |
ils | agitent | Il est essentiel qu’ils agitent les pancartes. | It’s essential they wave the signs. |
elles | agitent | Il est crucial qu’elles agitent les maracas. | It’s crucial they shake the maracas. |
Other Conjugations for Agiter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agiter
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Agiter – 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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