Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
Introduction to the verb avoyer
The English translation of the French verb avoyer is “to send” or “to dispatch.” The infinitive form, avoyer, is pronounced ah-vwah-yay.
Avoyer comes from the Old French word “envoier,” which ultimately derives from the Latin “invium,” meaning “to send.” It is most often used in everyday French in the subjonctif présent tense, which is used to express doubt, uncertainty, or a subjective opinion.
Here are three simple examples of avoyer in the subjonctif présent tense, along with their English translations:
- Il faut que j’avoye ce colis demain. (I must send this package tomorrow.)
- Je souhaite que tu avoyes une lettre à ta mère. (I wish for you to send a letter to your mother.)
- Il est important que nous avoyons le rapport à temps. (It is important for us to send the report on time.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of avoyer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | avoie | Il faut que je l’avoie vu. | I must have seen it. |
tu | avoies | Je doute que tu l’avoies entendu. | I doubt you have heard it. |
il | avoie | Peut-être qu’il l’avoie déjà fait. | Maybe he has already done it. |
elle | avoie | Elle n’est pas sûre qu’elle l’avoie fait. | She is not sure she did it. |
on | avoie | Il est possible qu’on l’avoie. | It’s possible we have it. |
nous | avoyions | Il est préférable que nous l’avoyions. | It’s preferable we have it. |
vous | avoyiez | Il est nécessaire que vous l’avoyiez. | It’s necessary you have it. |
ils | avoient | Il est essentiel qu’ils l’avoient. | It’s essential they have it. |
elles | avoient | Il est crucial qu’elles l’avoient. | It’s crucial they have it. |
Other Conjugations for Avoyer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoyer
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Avoyer – 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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