Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
Introduction to the verb hériter
The English translation of the French verb hériter is “to inherit.” It is pronounced as eh-ree-teh.
Hériter comes from the Latin word “hereditare,” meaning “to inherit.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a possibility or wish for something to be inherited.
Examples:
- Il faut que tu hérites de la maison de ton grand-père. (You need to inherit your grandfather’s house.)
- J’aimerais que mes enfants héritent de ma passion pour la musique. (I would like my children to inherit my passion for music.)
- Nous souhaitons que nos petits-enfants héritent de notre amour pour la nature. (We hope our grandchildren inherit our love for nature.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of hériter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | hérite | Il est nécessaire que je hérite. | It’s necessary I inherit. |
tu | hérites | Il est possible que tu hérites. | It’s possible you inherit. |
il | hérite | Il est important qu’il hérite. | It’s important he inherits. |
elle | hérite | Il est essentiel qu’elle hérite. | It’s essential she inherits. |
on | hérite | Il est préférable qu’on hérite. | It’s preferable we inherit. |
nous | héritons | Il est crucial que nous héritons. | It’s crucial we inherit. |
vous | héritiez | Il est recommandé que vous héritiez. | It’s recommended you inherit. |
ils | héritent | Il est préférable qu’ils héritent. | It’s recommended they inherit. |
elles | héritent | Il est prévu qu’elles héritent. | It’s expected they inherit. |
Other Conjugations for Hériter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hériter
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Hériter – 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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