Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Introduction to the verb hiverner
The English translation of the French verb hiverner is “to winter.” It is pronounced as “ee-vee-nay.”
The word hiverner comes from the Latin word “hibernus,” meaning wintertime. It is most often used in every day French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a subjective or uncertain action or state. It is commonly used to talk about actions that are necessary or desired, but not certain.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
- Il faut que nous hivernions à la montagne cette année. (It is necessary for us to spend the winter in the mountains this year.)
- Je souhaite que tu hivernes avec nous dans notre chalet. (I wish for you to spend the winter with us in our chalet.)
- Il est possible que les oiseaux hivernent dans cette région. (It is possible that the birds spend the winter in this region.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of hiverner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | hiverne | Il est possible que je hiverne. | It’s possible I hibernate. |
tu | hivernes | J’aimerais que tu hivernes. | I would like you to hibernate. |
il | hiverne | Il est important qu’il hiverne. | It’s important he hibernates. |
elle | hiverne | Elle souhaite que j’elle hiverne. | She wishes her to hibernate. |
on | hiverne | Il est nécessaire qu’on hiverne. | It’s necessary we hibernate. |
nous | hivernions | Il est préférable que nous hivernions. | It’s preferable we hibernate. |
vous | hiverniez | Il est essentiel que vous hiverniez. | It’s essential you hibernate. |
ils | hivernent | Il est crucial qu’ils hivernent. | It’s crucial they hibernate. |
elles | hivernent | Il est impératif qu’elles hivernent. | It’s imperative they hibernate. |
Other Conjugations for Hiverner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
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Hiverner – 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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