Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
Introduction to the verb ensorceler
The English translation of the French verb ensorceler is “to bewitch” or “to enchant.” It is pronounced as ahn-sohr-suh-leh.
The word ensorceler comes from the Old French word “ensorcer,” which means to cast a spell or bewitch. It is derived from the Latin word “in” meaning “into” and “sortilegium” meaning “witchcraft.”
In everyday French, ensorceler is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a wish or desire, or to express uncertainty or doubt.
Here are three examples of its usage in this tense with their English translations:
- Je souhaite que tu ensorcelles ta prochaine performance. (I wish you would enchant your next performance.)
- Il est possible que le sortilège l’ensorcelle. (It is possible that the spell bewitches him.)
- Nous doutons qu’elle ensorcelle vraiment les gens. (We doubt that she truly bewitches people.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of ensorceler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | ensorcele | Je crains qu’il ensorcele ma fille. | I fear he has bewitched my daughter. |
tu | ensorceles | Il est possible que tu ensorceles. | It’s possible you bewitch. |
il | ensorcele | Il est important qu’il ensorcele. | It’s important he bewitches. |
elle | ensorcele | Elle veut qu’elle ensorcele. | She wants her to bewitch. |
on | ensorcele | Il faut qu’on ensorcele. | It’s necessary we bewitch. |
nous | ensorcéléons | Il est préférable que nous ensorcéléons. | It’s preferable we bewitch. |
vous | ensorcelez | Il est nécessaire que vous ensorcelez. | It’s necessary you bewitch. |
ils | ensorcèlent | Il est essentiel qu’ils ensorcèlent. | It’s essential they bewitch. |
elles | ensorcèlent | Il est crucial qu’elles ensorcèlent. | It’s crucial they bewitch. |
Other Conjugations for Ensorceler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensorceler
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Ensorceler – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Summary
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