Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
Introduction to the verb gourmander
The English translation of the French verb gourmander is “to scold” or “to reprimand”. It is pronounced as “goor-mahn-day” in the infinitive form.
Gourmander comes from the French word “gourmand”, meaning “glutton” or “food lover”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is a mood used to express doubt, uncertainty, or emotion.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense, with their English translations:
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Il faut que je te gourmande pour ton mauvais comportement. (I must scold you for your bad behavior.)
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Je veux que mes enfants ne soient pas gourmandés par les autres enfants à l’école. (I want my children not to be reprimanded by other kids at school.)
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Il est important que le patron gourmande les employés qui n’ont pas suivi les règles. (It is important that the boss reprimands the employees who did not follow the rules.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of gourmander
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | gourmande | Il faut que je gourmande mon fils. | I must scold my son. |
tu | gourmandes | Je préfère que tu gourmandes. | I prefer you scold. |
il | gourmande | Il est possible qu’il gourmande. | It’s possible he scolds. |
elle | gourmande | Elle veut que j’elle gourmande. | She wants her to scold. |
on | gourmande | Il est important qu’on gourmande. | It’s important we scold. |
nous | gourmandions | Il est préférable que nous gourmandions. | It’s preferable we scold. |
vous | gourmandiez | Il est nécessaire que vous gourmandiez. | It’s necessary you scold. |
ils | gourmandent | Il est essentiel qu’ils gourmandent. | It’s essential they scold. |
elles | gourmandent | Il est crucial qu’elles gourmandent. | It’s crucial they scold. |
Other Conjugations for Gourmander.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gourmander
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Gourmander – 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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