Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
Introduction to the verb fourmiller
The English translation of the French verb fourmiller is “to teem” or “to swarm.” It is pronounced as “foor-mee-yay” in its infinitive form.
The word “fourmiller” comes from the Latin word “formicare,” meaning “to swarm.” In everyday French, it is most often used in its Subjonctif Présent tense, which is a mood used to express uncertainty, doubt, or desire.
Examples of fourmiller in Subjonctif Présent tense:
- Il faut que la ville fourmille de touristes en été. (It is necessary that the city teems with tourists in summer.)
- Je souhaite que la soirée fourmille d’activités intéressantes. (I wish that the evening teems with interesting activities.)
- Il est important que le marché fourmille de produits frais. (It is important that the market teems with fresh products.)
English translations:
- It is necessary for the city to be teeming with tourists in summer.
- I wish for the evening to be teeming with interesting activities.
- It is important for the market to be teeming with fresh products.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of fourmiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | fourmille | Je doute que je fourmille d’idées. | I doubt I am brimming with ideas. |
tu | fourmilles | Il est possible que tu fourmilles. | It’s possible you are bustling. |
il | fourmille | Il est important qu’il fourmille. | It’s important he is teeming. |
elle | fourmille | Elle préfère qu’elle fourmille. | She prefers she is buzzing. |
on | fourmille | Il est essentiel qu’on fourmille. | It’s essential we are swarming. |
nous | fourmillions | Il est essentiel que nous fourmillions. | It’s essential we are bustling. |
vous | fourmilliez | Il est primordial que vous fourmilliez. | It’s essential you are alive. |
ils | fourmillent | Il est crucial qu’ils fourmillent. | It’s crucial they are thriving. |
elles | fourmillent | Il est nécessaire qu’elles fourmillent. | It’s necessary they are bustling. |
Other Conjugations for Fourmiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourmiller
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Fourmiller – 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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