Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
Introduction to the verb bourgeonner
The English translation of the French verb bourgeonner is “to bud” or “to sprout.” It is pronounced as “boor-zhuh-nay.”
The origin of bourgeonner can be traced back to the Old French word “burjuner,” meaning “to bud.” It is derived from the Latin word “burra,” meaning “wool” or “fluff.”
In everyday French, bourgeonner is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which expresses a subjective or uncertain action.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense with their English translations:
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Il faut que les fleurs bourgeonnent au printemps. (It is necessary for the flowers to bud in spring.)
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Je souhaite que le projet bourgeonne rapidement. (I hope that the project buds quickly.)
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Il est possible que les idées bourgeonnent en discutant. (It is possible that ideas will sprout while discussing.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of bourgeonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | bourgeonne | Mon médecin veut que je bourgeonne. | My doctor wants me to bud. |
tu | bourgeonnes | Je doute que tu bourgeonnes. | I doubt you bud. |
il | bourgeonne | Je veux qu’il bourgeonne. | I want him to bud. |
elle | bourgeonne | Elle pense qu’elle bourgeonne. | She thinks she buds. |
on | bourgeonne | On désire qu’on bourgeonne. | We wish we bud. |
nous | bourgeonnons | Il est important que nous bourgeonnons. | It’s important we bud. |
vous | bourgeonniez | Je suis heureux que vous bourgeonniez. | I’m happy you bud. |
ils | bourgeonnent | Il est possible qu’ils bourgeonnent. | It’s possible they bud. |
elles | bourgeonnent | Je suis heureuse qu’elles bourgeonnent. | I’m happy they bud. |
Other Conjugations for Bourgeonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bourgeonner
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Bourgeonner – 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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