Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
Introduction to the verb enfourcher
The English translation of the French verb enfourcher is “to straddle” or “to mount.” It is pronounced as ahn-foor-shay.
Enfourcher comes from the Old French word “enforce,” meaning “to put on the back of a horse.” In modern French, it is most often used in the imperative form as “enfourche,” meaning “get on” or “mount.” In the Subjonctif Présent tense, enfourcher is used to express a desire, a doubt, or a hypothesis.
- Je souhaite que tu enfourches ce cheval. (I wish for you to saddle this horse.)
- Il doute que je puisse enfourcher ce gros vélo. (He doubts that I can mount this big bike.)
- Nous voulons que vous enfourchiez ce bateau pour partir en mer. (We want you to board this boat and go out to sea.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of enfourcher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | enfourche | Il est important que j’enfourche mon vélo. | It’s important I mount my bike. |
tu | enfourches | Je préfère que tu enfourches le cheval. | I prefer you mount the horse. |
il | enfourche | Il est possible qu’il enfourche la moto. | It’s possible he mounts the motorcycle. |
elle | enfourche | Elle veut que j’enfourche la bicyclette. | She wants me to mount the bicycle. |
on | enfourche | Il est nécessaire qu’on enfourche le scooter. | It’s necessary we mount the scooter. |
nous | enfourchions | Il est important que nous enfourchions le cheval. | It’s important we mount the horse. |
vous | enfourchiez | Il est préférable que vous enfourchiez le vélo. | It’s preferable you mount the bike. |
ils | enfourchent | Il est essentiel qu’ils enfourchent le cheval. | It’s essential they mount the horse. |
elles | enfourchent | Il est crucial qu’elles enfourchent le scooter. | It’s crucial they mount the scooter. |
Other Conjugations for Enfourcher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfourcher
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Enfourcher – 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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