Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
Introduction to the verb graviter
The English translation of the French verb graviter is “to gravitate.” It is pronounced as “grah-vee-tey.”
The language origin of graviter comes from the Latin word “gravitas,” which means “heaviness” or “weight.” In modern French, it is most often used in everyday language as a figurative verb, meaning to be drawn towards something or to be strongly influenced by something.
In the Subjonctif Présent tense, graviter is used to express a wish, hope, or hypothetical situation. It typically follows conjunctions such as “que” (that) or “comme si” (as if).
Here are three simple examples of graviter in the Subjonctif Présent tense and their English translations:
- Il faut que tu gravites vers le succès. (You must gravitate towards success.)
- Je souhaite que tu gravites vers la paix intérieure. (I wish for you to gravitate towards inner peace.)
- Comme si elle gravitait autour de lui, elle ne pouvait pas s’empêcher de lui sourire. (As if she was gravitating around him, she couldn’t help but smile at him.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of graviter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | gravite | Il est possible que je gravite. | It’s possible that I gravitate. |
tu | gravites | Je doute que tu gravites. | I doubt you gravitate. |
il | gravite | Il est important qu’il gravite. | It’s important he gravitate. |
elle | gravite | Elle souhaite qu’elle gravite. | She wishes she gravitates. |
on | gravite | Il faut qu’on gravite. | We must gravitate. |
nous | gravitions | Il est préférable que nous gravitions. | It’s preferable we gravitate. |
vous | gravitiez | Il est nécessaire que vous gravitiez. | It’s necessary you gravitate. |
ils | gravitent | Il est essentiel qu’ils gravitent. | It’s essential they gravitate. |
elles | gravitent | Il est crucial qu’elles gravitent. | It’s crucial they gravitate. |
Other Conjugations for Graviter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graviter
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Graviter – 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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