Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Introduction to the verb ciseler
The English translation of the French verb ciseler is “to chisel” or “to carve.” The infinitive form, “ciseler,” is pronounced “see-zuh-lay.”
Ciseler has its origin in the Latin word “caesellare,” meaning “to carve.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which expresses a subjective, uncertain, or hypothetical action. It is commonly used in formal or literary contexts.
Here are three examples of ciseler in the Subjonctif Présent tense, with their English translations:
1) Il faut que tu cisèles soigneusement cette sculpture. (It is necessary that you chisel this sculpture carefully.)
2) Je doute qu’il cisèle aussi bien que toi. (I doubt that he carves as well as you.)
3) Il est important que le chef cisèle chaque détail de la recette. (It is important that the chef carves every detail of the recipe.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of ciseler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | cisèle | Il faut que je cisèle les légumes. | I must finely chop the vegetables. |
tu | cisèles | Il est important que tu cisèles parfaitement. | It’s important that you finely chop perfectly. |
il | cisele | Je suis content qu’il cisele bien. | I’m glad he finely chops well. |
elle | cisèle | Je suis sûre qu’elle cisèle avec soin. | I’m sure she finely chops carefully. |
on | cisele | Il est essentiel qu’on cisele avec précision. | It’s essential we finely chop accurately. |
nous | ciselions | Il est possible que nous ciselions ensemble. | It’s possible we finely chop together. |
vous | ciseliez | Il est nécessaire que vous ciseliez avant de servir. | It’s necessary you finely chop before serving. |
ils | cisèlent | Il est préférable qu’ils cisèlent les herbes fraîches. | It’s preferable they finely chop fresh herbs. |
elles | cisèlent | Elle veut que les filles cisèlent les biscuits. | She wants the girls to finely chop the cookies. |
Other Conjugations for Ciseler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ciseler
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Ciseler – 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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