Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
Introduction to the verb harasser
The English translation of the French verb harasser is “to harass”. The infinitive form is pronounced “ha-ra-say”.
The word “harasser” comes from the Old French word “harace”, which means “to tire out” or “to exhaust”. It first appeared in the French language in the 12th century.
In everyday French, harasser is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which expresses a possibility, desire, or doubt. It is commonly used in formal or polite language.
Here are three examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense with their respective English translations:
- Il faut que tu ne l’harasses pas trop. (You must not harass him too much.)
- J’aimerais qu’il cesse de me harceler au travail. (I would like him to stop harassing me at work.)
- Nous demandons que les employeurs ne harcèlent pas leurs employés. (We demand that employers do not harass their employees.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of harasser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | harcasse | Il est important que je harcasse le directeur. | It’s important that I harass the director. |
tu | harcasses | Je préfère que tu harcasses ton voisin. | I prefer you harass your neighbor. |
il | harcasse | Il se peut qu’il harcasse ses collègues. | It’s possible he harasses his colleagues. |
elle | harcasse | Elle exige que j’elle harcasse son patron. | She demands her to harass her boss. |
on | harcasse | Il est courant qu’on harcasse les employés. | It’s common to harass employees. |
nous | harcassions | Il est préférable que nous harcassions les témoins. | It’s preferable we harass the witnesses. |
vous | harcassiez | Il est nécessaire que vous harcassiez les criminels. | It’s necessary you harass the criminals. |
ils | harcassent | Il est essentiel qu’ils harcassent les victimes. | It’s essential they harass the victims. |
elles | harcassent | Il est crucial qu’elles harcassent les coupables. | It’s crucial they harass the culprits. |
Other Conjugations for Harasser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harasser
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Harasser – 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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