Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
Introduction to the verb intriquer
The English translation of the French verb intriquer is “to entangle” or “to complicate.” The infinitive form of intriquer is pronounced “ahn-tre-kay.”
Intriquer comes from the Latin word “intricare,” meaning “to entangle.” It entered the French language in the late 15th century and has since evolved to also mean “to confuse” or “to involve.” In everyday French, the verb intriquer is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, emotion, or hypothetical situations.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
- Il faut que je m’informe pour ne pas m’intriquer dans cette affaire. (I need to gather information so I don’t get tangled up in this matter.)
- Je doute que tu puisses t’intriquer dans cette énigme. (I doubt that you can get involved in this riddle.)
- Il est important que nous nous intriquions dans ce projet pour qu’il soit un succès. (It’s important that we get involved in this project for it to be a success.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of intriquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | intrique | Il faut que je m’intrique. | I need to get involved. |
tu | intriques | Je préfère que tu t’intriques. | I prefer you get involved. |
il | intrique | Il est possible qu’il s’intrique. | It’s possible he gets involved. |
elle | intrique | Elle veut qu’elle s’intrique. | She wants to get involved. |
on | intrique | Il est important qu’on s’intrique. | It’s important we get involved. |
nous | intriquions | Il est préférable que nous nous intriquions. | It’s preferable we get involved. |
vous | intriquiez | Il est nécessaire que vous vous intriquiez. | It’s necessary you get involved. |
ils | intriquent | Il est essentiel qu’ils s’intriquent. | It’s essential they get involved. |
elles | intriquent | Il est crucial qu’elles s’intriquent. | It’s crucial they get involved. |
Other Conjugations for Intriquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intriquer
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Intriquer – 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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