Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
Introduction to the verb indurer
The English translation of the French verb indurer is “to harden” or “to toughen.” It is pronounced as “ahn-doo-ray” in its infinitive form.
Indurer comes from the Latin word “indurare,” meaning “to harden” or “to make hard.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express uncertainty or subjectivity, similar to the English subjunctive tense.
Three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense, along with their English translations, are:
- Il faut que tu indures cette épreuve. (You need to toughen through this ordeal.)
- Je préfère que tu indures plus de responsabilités. (I prefer that you toughen up and take on more responsibilities.)
- Il est important que nous indurions notre cœur face aux critiques. (It is important that we harden our hearts against criticism.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of indurer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | endure | Je crains que je n’endure pas. | I’m afraid I won’t endure. |
tu | endures | Il est possible que tu endures. | It’s possible you endure. |
il | endure | Il faut qu’il endure. | He must endure. |
elle | endure | Elle veut que j’endure. | She wants me to endure. |
on | endure | Il est important qu’on endure. | It’s important we endure. |
nous | endurions | Il est préférable que nous endurions. | It’s preferable we endure. |
vous | enduriez | Il est nécessaire que vous enduriez. | It’s necessary you endure. |
ils | endurent | Il est essentiel qu’ils endurent. | It’s essential they endure. |
elles | endurent | Il est crucial qu’elles endurent. | It’s crucial they endure. |
Other Conjugations for Indurer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indurer
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Indurer – 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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