Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
Introduction to the verb condamner
The English translation of the French verb “condamner” is “to condemn” or “to sentence.” It is pronounced as “kohn-dahm-nay.”
The origin of “condamner” can be traced back to the Latin word “condemnare,” meaning “to blame” or “to sentence.” In everyday French, “condamner” is most commonly used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is a mood used to express doubt, possibility, or subjectivity.
Here are three simple examples of how “condamner” is used in the Subjonctif Présent tense with their respective English translations:
- Il faut que je condamne cette violence. (I must condemn this violence.)
- Je suis triste que tu condamnes si facilement les autres. (I am sad that you so easily condemn others.)
- Les juges ont décidé qu’il condamne le coupable à la prison à vie. (The judges have decided that he sentences the guilty one to life in prison.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of condamner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | condamne | Il faut que je condamne cette loi. | I must condemn this law. |
tu | condamnes | Je pense que tu condamnes le crime. | I believe you condemn crime. |
il | condamne | Il est important qu’il condamne. | It’s important he condemns. |
elle | condamne | Elle veut que j’elle condamne. | She wants her to condemn. |
on | condamne | Il est nécessaire qu’on condamne. | It’s necessary we condemn. |
nous | condamnions | Il est crucial que nous condamnions. | It’s crucial we condemn. |
vous | condamniez | Il est indispensable que vous condamniez. | It’s essential you condemn. |
ils | condamnent | Il est important qu’ils condamnent. | It’s important they condemn. |
elles | condamnent | Il est important qu’elles condamnent. | It’s important they condemn. |
Other Conjugations for Condamner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb condamner
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Condamner – 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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