Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Introduction to the verb convoquer
The English translation of the French verb convoquer is “to summon” or “to call together.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “kon-voh-kay.”
The word convoquer comes from the Latin word “convocare,” meaning “to call together.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the subjonctif présent (present subjunctive) tense to express a possibility, wish, or desire.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the subjonctif présent tense with their English translations:
- Il faut que je le convoque à une réunion demain. (I need to summon him to a meeting tomorrow.)
- Nous souhaitons que vous convoquiez une assemblée générale pour discuter de ces questions. (We wish for you to call a general meeting to discuss these matters.)
- Il est important que vous les convoquiez dès que possible. (It is important that you summon them as soon as possible.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of convoquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | convoque | Il faut que je convoque un médecin. | I must call a doctor. |
tu | convoques | Je préfère que tu convoques un avocat. | I prefer you call a lawyer. |
il | convoque | Il est possible qu’il convoque une réunion. | It’s possible he calls a meeting. |
elle | convoque | Elle veut que j’elle convoque une assemblée. | She wants her to call a assembly. |
on | convoque | Il est important qu’on convoque une conférence. | It’s important we call a conference. |
nous | convoquions | Il est préférable que nous convoquions une réunion. | It’s preferable we call a meeting. |
vous | convoquiez | Il est nécessaire que vous convoquiez un témoin. | It’s necessary you call a witness. |
ils | convoquent | Il est essentiel qu’ils convoquent une assemblée. | It’s essential they call a assembly. |
elles | convoquent | Il est crucial qu’elles convoquent une réunion. | It’s crucial they call a meeting. |
Other Conjugations for Convoquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
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Convoquer – 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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