Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Introduction to the verb engorger
The English translation of the French verb engorger is “to clog” or “to choke”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahng-gor-zhay”.
The word engorger comes from the Old French word “engorgier” which means to stuff or cram. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which expresses a hypothetical or subjective action.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
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Il faut que je m’engorge de légumes pour être en bonne santé. (I need to stuff myself with vegetables to be healthy.)
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Je doute qu’il s’engorge autant de nourriture à chaque repas. (I doubt that he stuffs himself with as much food at every meal.)
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Il est important que nous ne nous engorgions pas de travail et que nous prenions des pauses régulières. (It is important that we don’t clog ourselves with work and take regular breaks.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of engorger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | engorge | Il faut que je m’engorge. | I need to stuff myself. |
tu | engorges | Je ne pense pas que tu t’engorges. | I don’t think you stuff yourself. |
il | engorge | Il est possible qu’il s’engorge. | It’s possible he stuffs himself. |
elle | engorge | Elle veut qu’elle s’engorge. | She wants to stuff herself. |
on | engorge | Il est important qu’on s’engorge. | It’s important we stuff ourselves. |
nous | engorgions | Il est préférable que nous nous engorgions. | It’s preferable we stuff ourselves. |
vous | engorgiez | Il est nécessaire que vous vous engorgiez. | It’s necessary you stuff yourselves. |
ils | engorgent | Il est essentiel qu’ils s’engorgent. | It’s essential they stuff themselves. |
elles | engorgent | Il est crucial qu’elles s’engorgent. | It’s crucial they stuff themselves. |
Other Conjugations for Engorger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
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Engorger – 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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