Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Introduction to the verb apponter
The English translation of the French verb apponter is “to land on a carrier” or “to make an approach for landing on a carrier”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “a-po(n)-te” with the last syllable being pronounced with a silent “e”.
The origin of the word apponter comes from the prefix “a-“, which means “to” or “towards”, and the word “pont” which means “deck” or “bridge”. It is a naval term used in the French navy and is derived from the word “pontonner” which means “to moor a ship to a pontoon”. In everyday French, apponter is most often used in the context of aircraft carrier landings.
In the Subjonctif Présent tense, apponter is most commonly used in the form of “que j’apponte”, “que tu appontes”, and “qu’il/elle apponte”. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense with their respective English translations:
- Il faut que j’apponte sur le porte-avions. (I have to land on the aircraft carrier.)
- Je souhaite que tu appontes en douceur pour éviter un accident. (I hope you will land smoothly to avoid an accident.)
- Mon capitaine veut que nous appontions à l’aube. (My captain wants us to land at dawn.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of apponter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | apponte | Je veux que je apponte l’avion. | I want to land the plane. |
tu | appontes | Je te demande que tu appontes. | I ask you to land. |
il | apponte | Il est nécessaire qu’il apponte. | It’s necessary he lands. |
elle | apponte | Elle préfère qu’elle apponte. | She prefers she lands. |
on | apponte | Il est important qu’on apponte. | It’s important we land. |
nous | appontions | Il est préférable que nous appontions. | It’s preferable we land. |
vous | appontiez | Il est crucial que vous appontiez. | It’s crucial you land. |
ils | appontent | Il est essentiel qu’ils appontent. | It’s essential they land. |
elles | appontent | Il est crucial qu’elles appontent. | It’s crucial they land. |
Other Conjugations for Apponter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
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Apponter – 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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