Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Introduction to the verb fustiger
The English translation of the French verb fustiger is “to scold” or “to chastise”. It is pronounced as “foos-tee-zhay” in its infinitive form.
The origin of the word fustiger can be traced back to the Latin word “fustigare”, which means “to beat with a stick”. In everyday French, it is most commonly used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a wish, a possibility, or a hypothetical situation.
Three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense are:
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Je souhaite que tu te fustiges pour ton comportement irrespectueux. (I wish you would scold yourself for your disrespectful behavior.)
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Il est possible que le professeur nous fustige si nous n’avons pas fait nos devoirs. (It is possible that the teacher will scold us if we haven’t done our homework.)
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Nous ne voulons pas que nos parents nous fustigent pour nos mauvaises notes. (We don’t want our parents to scold us for our bad grades.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of fustiger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | fustige | Il faut que je fustige l’injustice. | I must denounce injustice. |
tu | fustiges | Je veux que tu fustiges ma décision. | I want you to criticize my decision. |
il | fustige | Il est possible qu’il fustige le gouvernement. | It’s possible he condemns the government. |
elle | fustige | Elle préfère que j’elle fustige son patron. | She prefers him to criticize her boss. |
on | fustige | Il est important qu’on fustige la corruption. | It’s important we condemn corruption. |
nous | fustigions | Il est préférable que nous fustigions ces pratiques. | It’s preferable we criticize these practices. |
vous | fustigiez | Il est nécessaire que vous fustigiez l’oppression. | It’s necessary you denounce oppression. |
ils | fustigent | Il est essentiel qu’ils fustigent les inégalités. | It’s essential they criticize inequalities. |
elles | fustigent | Il est crucial qu’elles fustigent le sexisme. | It’s crucial they denounce sexism. |
Other Conjugations for Fustiger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
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Fustiger – 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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