Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
Introduction to the verb dominer
The English translation of the French verb dominer is “to dominate” or “to rule over.” The infinitive form is pronounced “doh-mee-nay.”
The word dominer comes from the Latin word dominari, meaning “to rule, dominate, or govern.” It is derived from the Latin word dominus, meaning “lord” or “master.”
In everyday French, the verb dominer is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a strong will or desire, or to express a command or request in a formal manner.
3 examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense are:
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Il faut que tu le domines. (You must dominate him.)
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Je veux que tu me domines. (I want you to dominate me.)
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Je doute qu’il puisse te dominer. (I doubt he can dominate you.)
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It is necessary for you to dominate him.
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I want you to dominate me.
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I doubt he can dominate you.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of dominer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | domine | Il est possible que je domine. | It’s possible I dominate. |
tu | domines | Je veux que tu domines. | I want you to dominate. |
il | domine | Il est important qu’il domine. | It’s important he dominates. |
elle | domine | Elle veut que j’elle domine. | She wants her to dominate. |
on | domine | Il est essentiel qu’on domine. | It’s essential we dominate. |
nous | dominions | Il est préférable que nous dominions. | It’s preferable we dominate. |
vous | dominiez | Il est crucial que vous dominiez. | It’s crucial you dominate. |
ils | dominent | Il est nécessaire qu’ils dominent. | It’s necessary they dominate. |
elles | dominent | Il est important qu’elles dominent. | It’s important they dominate. |
Other Conjugations for Dominer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dominer
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Dominer – 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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