Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
Introduction to the verb endommager
The English translation of the French verb endommager is “to damage.” It is pronounced as “ahn-doh-mah-zhay.”
The word endommager comes from the Latin word “damnum,” meaning damage, and the Old French word “dommage,” also meaning damage. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, possibility, or desire.
Three examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense are:
- Il faut que je fasse attention pour ne pas endommager le vase. (I must be careful not to damage the vase.)
- Je souhaite que le déménagement ne les endommage pas trop. (I hope the move does not damage them too much.)
- Il est possible que la tempête endommage les récoltes. (It is possible that the storm damages the crops.)
In these examples, the verb endommager is used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express doubt or desire. In the first sentence, there is doubt about the possibility of damaging the vase, in the second sentence there is a desire for the move to not cause damage, and in the third sentence there is doubt about the potential damage from the storm.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of endommager
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | endommage | Il est important que je n’endommage rien. | It’s important I don’t damage anything. |
tu | endommages | Il est nécessaire que tu endommages les biens publics. | It’s necessary you damage public property. |
il | endommage | Il est possible qu’il endommage la voiture. | It’s possible he damages the car. |
elle | endommage | Elle veut que j’elle endommage sa réputation. | She wants her to damage her reputation. |
on | endommage | Il est crucial qu’on endommage les installations. | It’s crucial we damage the facilities. |
nous | endommagions | Il faut que nous endommagions l’environnement. | We must damage the environment. |
vous | endommagiez | Je préfère que vous endommagiez le matériel. | I prefer you damage the equipment. |
ils | endommagent | Il est essentiel qu’ils endommagent leurs adversaires. | It’s essential they damage their opponents. |
elles | endommagent | Il est important qu’elles endommagent la propriété privée. | It’s important they damage private property. |
Other Conjugations for Endommager.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endommager
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Endommager – 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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