Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
Introduction to the verb délivrer
The English translation of the French verb délivrer is “to deliver” or “to free”. The infinitive form is pronounced “day-lee-vray”.
The word délivrer comes from the Latin word “de” meaning “from” and “liberare” meaning “to free”. It entered the French language in the 12th century and has been used in various contexts, including religious and legal.
In everyday French, délivrer is most often used in the subjonctif présent tense to express a desired action or outcome. This tense is used when there is uncertainty or doubt about the action being completed.
Example 1: Je souhaite que tu délivres les prisonniers. (I hope that you free the prisoners.)
Example 2: Il est important que nous délivrions la marchandise à temps. (It’s important that we deliver the goods on time.)
Example 3: Nous cherchons un avocat qui délivre justice. (We are looking for a lawyer who delivers justice.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of délivrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | délivre | Il faut que je délivre le colis. | I must deliver the package. |
tu | délivres | Elle préfère que tu délivres les documents. | She prefers you deliver the documents. |
il | délivre | Il est possible qu’il délivre un message. | It’s possible he delivers a message. |
elle | délivre | Elle veut que j’elle délivre un discours. | She wants her to deliver a speech. |
on | délivre | Il est important qu’on délivre les médicaments. | It’s important we deliver the medicine. |
nous | délivrions | Il est préférable que nous délivrions les packages. | It’s preferable we deliver the packages. |
vous | délivriez | Il est nécessaire que vous délivriez des colis. | It’s necessary you deliver packages. |
ils | délivrent | Il est essentiel qu’ils délivrent des lettres. | It’s essential they deliver letters. |
elles | délivrent | Il est crucial qu’elles délivrent les commandes. | It’s crucial they deliver orders. |
Other Conjugations for Délivrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délivrer
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Délivrer – 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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