Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Introduction to the verb figer
The English translation of the French verb figer is “to freeze” or “to solidify.” It is pronounced “fee-zhay” in the infinitive form.
The origin of the word figer can be traced back to the Latin word “figere,” meaning “to fix” or “to fasten.” In everyday French, figer is often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which expresses a subjective or uncertain action. It is commonly used to express a strong desire or a hypothetical situation.
Here are three simple examples of figer used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, with their English translations:
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Il faut que tu figes le jus de fruits avant de le servir.
(It is necessary for you to freeze the fruit juice before serving it.) -
J’aimerais que le temps fige pour que nous puissions profiter de cette belle journée.
(I would like for time to freeze so we can enjoy this beautiful day.) -
Il est important que vous figiez cette image dans votre mémoire.
(It is important for you to freeze this image in your memory.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of figer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | fige | Je veux que je fige mes émotions. | I want to freeze my emotions. |
tu | figes | Je crains que tu figes. | I fear you freeze. |
il | fige | Il est possible qu’il fige. | It’s possible he freezes. |
elle | fige | Elle refuse qu’elle fige. | She refuses to freeze. |
on | fige | Il est important qu’on fige. | It’s important we freeze. |
nous | figions | Il est préférable que nous figions. | It’s preferable we freeze. |
vous | figiez | Il est nécessaire que vous figiez. | It’s necessary you freeze. |
ils | figent | Il est essentiel qu’ils figent. | It’s essential they freeze. |
elles | figent | Il est crucial qu’elles figent. | It’s crucial they freeze. |
Other Conjugations for Figer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
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Figer – 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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