Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
Introduction to the verb imputer
The English translation of the French verb imputer is “to attribute” or “to ascribe”. The infinitive form of the verb is pronounced “em-poo-tay”.
The word “imputer” comes from the Latin verb “imputare”, which means “to attribute” or “to charge”. It entered the French language in the 16th century and has been used ever since.
In everyday French, the verb “imputer” is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, possibility, or a hypothetical situation.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
- Il faut que j’impute cette erreur à quelqu’un d’autre. (I must attribute this mistake to someone else.)
- Nous ne pouvons pas imputer la faute à un seul employé. (We cannot attribute the blame to just one employee.)
- Il est important que tu n’imputes pas cette situation à la malchance. (It is important that you do not ascribe this situation to bad luck.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of imputer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | impute | Il faut que j’impute ces coûts. | I must allocate these costs. |
tu | imputes | Je préfère que tu imputes. | I prefer you allocate. |
il | impute | Il est possible qu’il impute. | It’s possible he allocates. |
elle | impute | Elle veut que j’elle impute. | She wants her to allocate. |
on | impute | Il est important qu’on impute. | It’s important we allocate. |
nous | imputions | Il est préférable que nous imputions. | It’s preferred we allocate. |
vous | imputiez | Il est nécessaire que vous imputiez. | It’s necessary you allocate. |
ils | imputent | Il est essentiel qu’ils imputent. | It’s essential they allocate. |
elles | imputent | Il est crucial qu’elles imputent. | It’s crucial they allocate. |
Other Conjugations for Imputer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imputer
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Imputer – 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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