Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
Introduction to the verb javer
The English translation of the French verb javer is “to hesitate” or “to waver.” The infinitive form, javer, is pronounced as “zhah-vey.”
The word javer comes from the Latin verb “havere,” which means “to have.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, emotion, or subjectivity.
Examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense are:
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Je doute qu’elle javre devant le choix à faire. (I doubt that she hesitates in front of the decision to make.)
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Il est important que tu ne javres pas et que tu prennes une décision. (It is important that you don’t hesitate and make a decision.)
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Bien que nous javions un peu, nous avons finalement pris le risque. (Although we hesitated a bit, we finally took the risk.)
English translations:
- I doubt that she hesitates in front of the decision to make.
- It is important that you don’t hesitate and make a decision.
- Although we hesitated a bit, we finally took the risk.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of javer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | jave | Il faut que je jave un plan. | I must have a plan. |
tu | javes | J’espère que tu javes raison. | I hope you have a reason. |
il | jave | Il est possible qu’il jave. | It’s possible he has. |
elle | jave | Elle veut que j’elle jave. | She wants her to have. |
on | jave | Il est important qu’on jave. | It’s important we have. |
nous | javions | Il est préférable que nous javions. | It’s preferable we have. |
vous | javiez | Il est nécessaire que vous javiez. | It’s necessary you have. |
ils | javent | Il est essentiel qu’ils javent. | It’s essential they have. |
elles | javent | Il est crucial qu’elles javent. | It’s crucial they have. |
Other Conjugations for Javer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb javer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb javer
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Javer – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Summary
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