Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
Introduction to the verb baigner
The English translation of the French verb baigner is “to bathe” or “to soak.” It is pronounced “bay-nyay” in the infinitive form.
Baigner comes from the Latin word “balneare,” meaning “to bathe,” and is derived from the Latin noun “balneum,” meaning “bath.” It is a regular -er verb and is most commonly used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express actions that are hypothetical, uncertain, or wished for.
Examples:
- Je doute qu’il baigne dans la rivière. (I doubt that he is bathing in the river.)
- Il faut que nous baignions le bébé avant le dîner. (We must bathe the baby before dinner.)
- J’aimerais que tu te baignes dans la mer avec moi. (I would like you to bathe in the sea with me.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of baigner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | baigne | Il est possible que je baigne dans la piscine. | It’s possible I swim in the pool. |
tu | baignes | Il est important que tu baignes le bébé. | It’s important you bathe the baby. |
il | baigne | Il faut qu’il baigne dans la mer. | He must swim in the sea. |
elle | baigne | Elle préfère qu’elle baigne dans le lac. | She prefers to swim in the lake. |
on | baigne | Il est nécessaire qu’on baigne souvent en été. | It’s necessary we swim often in the summer. |
nous | baignions | Il est possible que nous baignions ensemble. | It’s possible we swim together. |
vous | baigniez | Elle veut que vous baigniez dans la rivière. | She wants you to swim in the river. |
ils | baignent | Il est essentiel qu’ils baignent dans l’océan. | It’s essential they swim in the ocean. |
elles | baignent | Il est crucial qu’elles baignent dans la piscine. | It’s crucial they swim in the pool. |
Other Conjugations for Baigner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baigner
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Baigner – 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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