Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
Introduction to the verb faner
The English translation of the French verb faner is “to wilt” or “to fade.” It is pronounced as “fah-neh.”
The language origin of faner can be traced back to the Old French word “fan” which means “flag” or “banner.” It later evolved to “fane” meaning “flame” or “torch,” and eventually became “faner” in modern French.
In everyday French, the verb faner is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express doubt, possibility, or desire. It is commonly used in conjunction with other verbs such as “vouloir” (to want), “pouvoir” (to be able), or “croire” (to believe).
Examples of faner in Subjonctif Présent tense:
- Je veux que les fleurs ne fanent pas avant le mariage. (I want the flowers not to wilt before the wedding.)
- Il est possible que la chaleur fane les plantes. (It is possible that the heat wilts the plants.)
- Nous doutons que cette relation puisse faner. (We doubt that this relationship can fade.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of faner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | fane | Il est possible que je fane. | It’s possible I wilt. |
tu | fanes | Je préfère que tu fanes. | I prefer you wilt. |
il | fane | Il est important qu’il fane. | It’s important he wilts. |
elle | fane | Elle veut qu’elle fane. | She wants her to wilt. |
on | fane | Il est essentiel qu’on fane. | It’s essential we wilt. |
nous | fanions | Il est crucial que nous fanions. | It’s crucial we wilt. |
vous | faniez | Il est nécessaire que vous faniez. | It’s necessary you wilt. |
ils | fanent | Il est important qu’ils fanent. | It’s important they wilt. |
elles | fanent | Il est essentiel qu’elles fanent. | It’s essential they wilt. |
Other Conjugations for Faner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb faner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faner
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Faner – 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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