Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Introduction to the verb chevaler
The English translation of the French verb chevaler is “to knight” or “to make someone a knight.” It is pronounced “sheh-va-leh.”
The word “chevaler” comes from the Old French word “chevalier” which means knight. It is derived from the Latin word “caballarius” which means horseman.
In everyday French, the Subjonctif Présent tense is used to express doubt, wish, emotion, or possibility. In this tense, “chevaler” is most often used in the phrase “il faut que je chevale” which means “I have to knight.”
Examples:
- Il faut que je chevale mon fils pour ses actes héroïques. (I have to knight my son for his heroic deeds.)
- Je doute qu’il se fasse chevaler par la reine. (I doubt he will be knighted by the queen.)
- Il est possible qu’elle soit chevalée lors de la prochaine cérémonie. (It is possible that she will be knighted at the next ceremony.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of chevaler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | chevale | Il est possible que je chevale. | It’s possible I knight. |
tu | chevales | Je préfère que tu chevales. | I prefer you knight. |
il | chevale | Il est important qu’il chevale. | It’s important he knights. |
elle | chevale | Elle veut que j’elle chevale. | She wants her to knight. |
on | chevale | Il est essentiel qu’on chevale. | It’s essential we knight. |
nous | chevalions | Il est crucial que nous chevalions. | It’s crucial we knight. |
vous | chevaliez | Il est impératif que vous chevaliez. | It’s imperative you knight. |
ils | chevalent | Je doute qu’ils chevalent. | I doubt they knight. |
elles | chevalent | Je crains qu’elles chevalent. | I fear they knight. |
Other Conjugations for Chevaler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
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Chevaler – 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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