Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Introduction to the verb conjecturer
The English translation of the French verb conjecturer is “to conjecture” or “to guess.” It is pronounced as “kohn-jehk-tew-rer” in its infinitive form.
The word “conjecturer” comes from the Latin word “conjectura,” meaning “conjecture” or “guess.” It first appeared in French in the 14th century and has been used in literary and philosophical contexts to express a speculative or uncertain opinion.
In everyday French, conjecturer is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a possibility or hypothetical situation. It is often preceded by the conjunction “que” and can be translated as “may/ might guess” or “could speculate.”
Examples:
- Je doute que tu conjectures la réponse. (I doubt that you might guess the answer.)
- Il est possible qu’elle conjecture nos intentions. (It is possible that she could speculate on our intentions.)
- Nous souhaitons que vous conjecturiez les conséquences de vos actes. (We wish that you may guess the consequences of your actions.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of conjecturer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | conjecture | Je doute qu’il conjecture correctement. | I doubt he is guessing correctly. |
tu | conjectures | Je veux que tu conjectures. | I want you to guess. |
il | conjecture | Il n’est pas certain qu’il conjecture. | He is not sure he is guessing. |
elle | conjecture | Elle souhaite qu’elle conjecture. | She wishes she could guess. |
on | conjecture | Il est possible qu’on conjecture. | It’s possible we are guessing. |
nous | conjecturions | Il est préférable que nous conjecturions. | It’s preferable we are guessing. |
vous | conjecturiez | Il est nécessaire que vous conjecturiez. | It’s necessary you guess. |
ils | conjecturent | Il est essentiel qu’ils conjecturent. | It’s essential they guess. |
elles | conjecturent | Il est crucial qu’elles conjecturent. | It’s crucial they guess. |
Other Conjugations for Conjecturer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
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Conjecturer – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Summary
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