Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
Introduction to the verb fretter
The English translation of the French verb fretter is “to worry.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “freh-teh.”
The origin of the word fretter can be traced back to the Old French word “freite,” meaning to be anxious or troubled. It is most commonly used in every day French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a subjective or uncertain action.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
- Il faut que je frette pour mon examen de demain. (I have to worry about my exam tomorrow.)
- Je suis inquiet que mes parents frettent pour moi. (I am worried that my parents are worrying about me.)
- Il est important que nous ne frettions pas trop pour les petits détails. (It is important that we don’t worry too much about the small details.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of fretter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | frette | Il est important que je frette. | It’s important I worry. |
tu | frettes | Je préfère que tu frettes. | I prefer you worry. |
il | frette | Il est possible qu’il frette. | It’s possible he worries. |
elle | frette | Elle veut que j’elle frette. | She wants her to worry. |
on | frette | Il est important qu’on frette. | It’s important we worry. |
nous | fretions | Il est préférable que nous fretions. | It’s preferable we worry. |
vous | fretiez | Il est nécessaire que vous fretiez. | It’s necessary you worry. |
ils | frettent | Il est essentiel qu’ils frettent. | It’s essential they worry. |
elles | frettent | Il est crucial qu’elles frettent. | It’s crucial they worry. |
Other Conjugations for Fretter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fretter
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Fretter – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Summary
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