Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
Introduction to the verb corroyer
The English translation of the French verb corroyer is “to tan” or “to dress (leather).” The infinitive form is pronounced “koh-rwah-yay.”
The word “corroyer” comes from the Old French word “corroier,” which is derived from the Latin word “corrigere,” meaning “to correct.” In everyday French, the verb is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a subjective or uncertain action.
Three examples of its usage in this tense, with respective English translations, are:
- Je doute que tu corroyes correctement le cuir. (I doubt that you tan the leather correctly.)
- Il faut que nous corroyions les peaux avant de les utiliser. (We must tan the hides before using them.)
- Je souhaite que vous corroyiez le cuir plus longtemps pour qu’il soit plus souple. (I wish that you tan the leather for longer so that it will be more supple.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of corroyer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | corroye | Il faut que je corroye ce cuir. | I must tan this leather. |
tu | corroyes | Elle préfère que tu corroyes. | She prefers you tan. |
il | corroye | Il est possible qu’il corroye. | It’s possible he tans. |
elle | corroye | Elle veut qu’elle corroye. | She wants her to tan. |
on | corroye | Il est important qu’on corroye. | It’s important we tan. |
nous | corroyions | Il est préférable que nous corroyions. | It’s preferable we tan. |
vous | corroyiez | Il est nécessaire que vous corroyiez. | It’s necessary you tan. |
ils | corroyent | Il est essentiel qu’ils corroyent. | It’s essential they tan. |
elles | corroyent | Il est crucial qu’elles corroyent. | It’s crucial they tan. |
Other Conjugations for Corroyer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corroyer
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Corroyer – 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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