Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Introduction to the verb draper
The English translation of the French verb draper is “to drape” or “to dress.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “dra-pey.”
The word “draper” comes from the Old French word “drap,” which means cloth or fabric. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a possible, but uncertain, action or event.
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Il faut que je drape le tissu avant de commencer à coudre.
Translation: I need to drape the fabric before starting to sew. -
Elle cherche quelqu’un pour la draper dans sa tenue de mariée.
Translation: She’s looking for someone to dress her in her wedding gown. -
Nous voulons que le rideau soit bien drapé pour donner un effet élégant à la pièce.
Translation: We want the curtain to be well draped to give an elegant effect to the room.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of draper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | drapé | Il est important que je drapé. | It’s important that I drape. |
tu | drapes | Je souhaite que tu drapes. | I wish you drape. |
il | drape | Je doute qu’il drape. | I doubt he drape. |
elle | drape | Elle craint qu’elle drape. | She fears she drape. |
on | drape | Il est possible qu’on drape. | It’s possible we drape. |
nous | drapions | Je recommande que nous drapions. | I recommend we drape. |
vous | drapiez | Elle exige que vous drapiez. | She demands you drape. |
ils | drapent | Il est important qu’ils drapent. | It’s important they drape. |
elles | drapent | Il faut qu’elles drapent. | It’s necessary they drape. |
Other Conjugations for Draper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
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Draper – 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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