Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
Introduction to the verb gager
The English translation of the French verb gager is “to bet” or “to wager.” It is pronounced as “ga-zhey” in the infinitive form.
The word “gager” comes from the Latin word “gaudere,” meaning “to rejoice.” In everyday French, it is commonly used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a wish, desire, or possibility.
Here are three simple examples of how “gager” is used in the Subjonctif Présent tense with their English translations:
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Je souhaite que tu gages sur un cheval gagnant.
Translation: I wish for you to bet on a winning horse. -
Il faut que j’aille à la banque avant de gager sur ce match.
Translation: I need to go to the bank before placing a bet on this match. -
Nous préférons que vous gagiez sur une équipe locale.
Translation: We prefer for you to bet on a local team.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of gager
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | gagee | Il est possible que je gagee. | It’s possible I bet. |
tu | gages | Je doute que tu gages. | I doubt you bet. |
il | gage | Je suis certain qu’il gage. | I am certain he bets. |
elle | gage | Elle a peur qu’elle gage. | She is afraid she bets. |
on | gage | Il est important qu’on gage. | It’s important we bet. |
nous | gagions | Il est préférable que nous gagions. | It’s preferable we bet. |
vous | gagiez | Il est nécessaire que vous gagiez. | It’s necessary you bet. |
ils | gaguent | Il est essentiel qu’ils gaguent. | It’s essential they bet. |
elles | gaguent | Il est crucial qu’elles gaguent. | It’s crucial they bet. |
Other Conjugations for Gager.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb gager
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gager
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Gager – 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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