Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
Introduction to the verb apaiser
The English translation of the French verb apaiser is “to calm, to soothe, to appease.” It is pronounced “ah-peh-zay.”
Apaiser comes from the Old French word “pais,” meaning “peace.” It is most often used in everyday French to express the action of calming or soothing someone or a situation.
In the Subjonctif Présent tense, apaiser is often used to convey a wish or a suggestion. For example:
- Il faut que tu l’apaises avant qu’il ne commence à crier. (You need to calm him down before he starts shouting.)
- Je souhaite que tu apaises tes inquiétudes et que tu profites de la soirée. (I hope you will calm your worries and enjoy the evening.)
- Il est important que nous apaisions les tensions entre nos deux pays. (It is important that we ease tensions between our two countries.)
In all of these examples, apaiser is used to suggest or wish for a calming or soothing action to take place. It is often used in situations where there is conflict, stress, or tension, and the speaker wants to express a desire for peace and calm.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of apaiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | apaise | Il est important que je l’apaise. | It’s important I calm her. |
tu | apaises | Je veux que tu l’apaises. | I want you to calm her. |
il | apaise | Il est possible qu’il l’apaise. | It’s possible he calms her. |
elle | apaise | Elle souhaite qu’elle l’apaise. | She wishes to calm her. |
on | apaise | Il est préférable qu’on l’apaise. | It’s preferable we calm her. |
nous | apaisions | Il est nécessaire que nous apaisions. | It’s necessary we calm her. |
vous | apaisiez | Il est crucial que vous apaisiez. | It’s crucial you calm her. |
ils | apaisent | Il est important qu’ils l’apaisent. | It’s important they calm her. |
elles | apaisent | Il est nécessaire qu’elles l’apaisent. | It’s necessary they calm her. |
Other Conjugations for Apaiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apaiser
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Apaiser – 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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