Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
Introduction to the verb dénier
The English translation of the French verb dénier is “to deny.” It is pronounced as “dayn-yay.”
Dénier comes from the Latin word “denegare,” meaning to refuse or reject. In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a possible or hypothetical action.
Here are three examples of dénier in the Subjonctif Présent tense, with their English translations:
- Il est important que tu ne dénies pas la vérité. (It is important that you do not deny the truth.)
- Je doute que les autorités dénient les accusations. (I doubt that the authorities will deny the accusations.)
- Il faut que nous dénions cette accusation. (We must deny this accusation.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of dénier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | dénie | Il est possible que je dénie. | It’s possible I deny. |
tu | dénies | Je veux que tu dénies. | I want you to deny. |
il | dénie | Il faut qu’il dénie. | He must deny. |
elle | dénie | Elle prétend qu’elle dénie. | She claims she denies. |
on | dénie | Il est important qu’on dénie. | It’s important we deny. |
nous | déniions | Il est préférable que nous déniions. | It’s preferable we deny. |
vous | déniiez | Il est nécessaire que vous déniiez. | It’s necessary you deny. |
ils | dénient | Il est essentiel qu’ils dénient. | It’s essential they deny. |
elles | dénient | Il est crucial qu’elles dénient. | It’s crucial they deny. |
Other Conjugations for Dénier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénier
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Dénier – 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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