Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Introduction to the verb fredonner
The English translation of the French verb fredonner is “to hum” or “to sing softly.” The infinitive form, fredonner, is pronounced “freh-doh-nay.”
The origin of the word fredonner comes from the Old French word “fredon” which means “melody” or “song.” It is often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, wish, or emotion.
Examples:
- Il faut que je fredonne une chanson pour me calmer. (I have to hum a song to calm myself down.)
- Je souhaite que tu fredonnes cette musique avec moi. (I wish you would hum this music with me.)
- J’aimerais que nous fredonnions une berceuse pour endormir le bébé. (I would like us to hum a lullaby to put the baby to sleep.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of fredonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | fredonne | Je doute que je fredonne. | I doubt I hum. |
tu | fredonnes | Je souhaite que tu fredonnes. | I wish you hum. |
il | fredonne | Il est possible qu’il fredonne. | It’s possible he hums. |
elle | fredonne | Elle veut que j’elle fredonne. | She wants her to hum. |
on | fredonne | Il est important qu’on fredonne. | It’s important we hum. |
nous | fredonnions | Il est préférable que nous fredonnions. | It’s preferable we hum. |
vous | fredonniez | Il est nécessaire que vous fredonniez. | It’s necessary you hum. |
ils | fredonnent | Il est essentiel qu’ils fredonnent. | It’s essential they hum. |
elles | fredonnent | Il est crucial qu’elles fredonnent. | It’s crucial they hum. |
Other Conjugations for Fredonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fredonner
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Fredonner – 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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