Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
Introduction to the verb grappiller
The English translation of the French verb grappiller is “to snatch” or “to gather scraps”. It can also mean “to glean” or “to pick at”.
The infinitive form of grappiller is pronounced as “grah-pee-yay”.
The language origin of grappiller comes from the word “grappe” which means “cluster” or “bunch”, and the suffix “-iller” which is used to form verbs that mean “to do something repeatedly or in a small quantity”.
In everyday French, grappiller is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a desire, a wish, or a possibility. It is often used to indicate something that is uncertain or hypothetical.
Here are three simple examples of the usage of grappiller in the Subjonctif Présent tense, with their respective translations in English:
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Je souhaite que tu grappilles quelques informations supplémentaires avant de prendre ta décision. (I wish for you to gather some additional information before making your decision.)
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Il faut que nous grappillions toutes les opportunités possibles pour réussir ce projet. (We must snatch every possible opportunity to succeed in this project.)
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J’aimerais que tu grappilles quelques fruits au marché avant de rentrer à la maison. (I would like for you to pick up some fruits at the market before coming back home.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of grappiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | grapille | Je préfère que je grapille. | I prefer to pick at. |
tu | grappilles | Je veux que tu grappilles. | I want you to pick at. |
il | grappille | Il faut qu’il grappille. | He must pick at. |
elle | grappille | Elle espère qu’elle grappille. | She hopes to pick at. |
on | grappille | Il est important qu’on grappille. | It’s important we pick at. |
nous | grappillions | Il est préférable que nous grappillions. | It’s preferable we pick at. |
vous | grappilliez | Il est nécessaire que vous grappilliez. | It’s necessary you pick at. |
ils | grappillent | Il est essentiel qu’ils grappillent. | It’s essential they pick at. |
elles | grappillent | Il est crucial qu’elles grappillent. | It’s crucial they pick at. |
Other Conjugations for Grappiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grappiller
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Grappiller – 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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