Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
Introduction to the verb forger
The English translation of the French verb forger is “to forge.” It is pronounced as “for-zhay.”
Forger comes from the Latin word “fabricare” which means “to make” or “to construct.” It entered the French language in the 13th century and originally meant “to shape or mold with a hammer.” Over time, it came to mean “to counterfeit or falsify.”
In everyday French, forger is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, uncertainty, or a hypothetical situation.
Examples:
- Il faut que tu forges ta propre voie dans la vie. (You need to forge your own path in life.)
- Je doute qu’il puisse forger un document aussi bien que toi. (I doubt he can forge a document as well as you.)
- Il est important que nous ne forgions pas nos opinions sur des informations erronées. (It is important that we don’t base our opinions on incorrect information.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of forger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | forge | Il est temps que je forge un plan | It’s time for me to forge a plan. |
tu | forges | Je veux que tu forges un chemin | I want you to forge a path. |
il | forge | Il est possible qu’il forge une alliance | It’s possible he forges an alliance. |
elle | forge | Elle veut que j’elle forge une amitié | She wants her to forge a friendship. |
on | forge | Il est important qu’on forge une unité | It’s important we forge unity. |
nous | forgions | Il est préférable que nous forgions une stratégie | It’s preferable we forge a strategy. |
vous | forgiez | Il est nécessaire que vous forgiez un accord | It’s necessary you forge an agreement. |
ils | forgent | Il est essentiel qu’ils forgent une alliance | It’s essential they forge an alliance. |
elles | forgent | Il est crucial qu’elles forgent une amitié | It’s crucial they forge a friendship. |
Other Conjugations for Forger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb forger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forger
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Forger – 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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