Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
Introduction to the verb cabosser
The English translation of the French verb cabosser is “to dent” or “to damage”. The infinitive form of cabosser is pronounced “kah-boh-seh”.
The word cabosser comes from the Old French word “caboce” meaning “blow to the head”. It was then derived from the Latin word “caput” meaning “head”. In everyday French, cabosser is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, possibility, or emotion.
Example 1:
Il faut que je cabosse cette porte. (I need to dent this door.)
Example 2:
Je doute que tu cabosses ma voiture. (I doubt you will damage my car.)
Example 3:
Il est important que nous ne cabossions pas l’image de notre entreprise. (It is important that we don’t damage the image of our company.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of cabosser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | cabosse | Il faut que je cabosse la voiture. | I must dent the car. |
tu | cabosses | Je préfère que tu cabosses. | I prefer you dent. |
il | cabosse | Il est possible qu’il cabosse. | It’s possible he dents. |
elle | cabosse | Elle veut que j’elle cabosse. | She wants her to dent. |
on | cabosse | Il est important qu’on cabosse. | It’s important we dent. |
nous | cabossions | Il est préférable que nous cabossions. | It’s preferable we dent. |
vous | cabossiez | Il est nécessaire que vous cabossiez. | It’s necessary you dent. |
ils | cabossent | Il est essentiel qu’ils cabossent. | It’s essential they dent. |
elles | cabossent | Il est crucial qu’elles cabossent. | It’s crucial they dent. |
Other Conjugations for Cabosser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabosser
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Cabosser – 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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