Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
Introduction to the verb commémorer
The English translation of the French verb commémorer is “to commemorate.” It is pronounced as [koh-mey-moh-rey] in its infinitive form.
The word “commémorer” comes from the Latin word “commemorare,” which means “to remember” or “to call to mind.” It is most often used in everyday French in the subjonctif présent tense, which is used to express a wish, desire, doubt, or emotion.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the subjonctif présent tense, with their English translations:
- J’aimerais que nous commémorions la fin de la guerre ensemble. (I would like for us to commemorate the end of the war together.)
- Il est important que nous commémorions ces événements historiques chaque année. (It is important for us to commemorate these historical events each year.)
- Je doute que la cérémonie pour commémorer l’anniversaire de la Révolution soit maintenue cette année. (I doubt that the ceremony to commemorate the anniversary of the Revolution will be held this year.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of commémorer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | commémore | Il est important que je commémore. | It’s important that I commemorate. |
tu | commémoress | Il est essentiel que tu commémoress. | It’s essential that you commemorate. |
il | commémore | Il est possible qu’il commémore. | It’s possible he commemorates. |
elle | commémore | Elle veut que j’elle commémore. | She wants her to commemorate. |
on | commémore | Il est nécessaire qu’on commémore. | It’s necessary we commemorate. |
nous | commémorions | Il est crucial que nous commémorions. | It’s crucial we commemorate. |
vous | commémoriez | Il est important que vous commémoriez. | It’s important you commemorate. |
ils | commémorent | Il est préférable qu’ils commémorent. | It’s preferable they commemorate. |
elles | commémorent | Il est nécessaire qu’elles commémorent. | It’s necessary they commemorate. |
Other Conjugations for Commémorer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commémorer
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Commémorer – 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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