Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
Introduction to the verb empester
The English translation of the French verb empester is “to pester” or “to annoy”. It is pronounced as “ahm-pehs-teh”.
Empester comes from the Old French word “empescher” which means “to hinder” or “to prevent”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express actions or states that are uncertain or subjective.
Three simple examples of empester in the Subjonctif Présent tense, with their English translations, are:
- Je souhaite que tu n’empestes pas la maison avec ton parfum fort. (I hope that you don’t pester the house with your strong perfume.)
- Il faut que les enfants n’empestent pas les voisins avec leur bruit. (The children must not pester the neighbors with their noise.)
- J’aimerais que mes collègues n’empestent pas mes journées avec leurs plaintes constantes. (I would like my colleagues not to pester my days with their constant complaints.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of empester
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | empestais | Il ne veut pas que je l’empestais. | He doesn’t want me to stink. |
tu | empestes | Nous préférons que tu empestes. | We prefer you to stink. |
il | empeste | Il est important qu’il empeste. | It’s important he stinks. |
elle | empeste | Elle ne veut pas qu’elle empeste. | She doesn’t want to stink. |
on | empeste | Il est crucial qu’on empeste. | It’s crucial we stink. |
nous | empestions | Nous ne voulons pas que nous empestions. | We don’t want to stink. |
vous | empestiez | Je suis désolé que vous empestiez. | I’m sorry you stink. |
ils | empestent | Il est possible qu’ils empestent. | It’s possible they stink. |
elles | empestent | Il est nécessaire qu’elles empestent. | It’s necessary they stink. |
Other Conjugations for Empester.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb empester
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empester
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Empester – 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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