Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
Introduction to the verb juger
The English translation of the French verb juger is “to judge.” The infinitive form, juger, is pronounced as “zhoo-zhay.”
Juger comes from the Latin word judicare, which means “to judge.” It first appeared in French in the 12th century and has been used in the same way since then. In everyday French, juger is used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a subjective, uncertain or hypothetical action.
Examples:
- Je doute que tu juges cette affaire de façon impartiale. (I doubt that you are judging this case impartially.)
- Il est important que nous ne jugions pas les gens par leur apparence. (It’s important that we don’t judge people by their appearance.)
- J’aimerais que tu me juges sur mes actions plutôt que sur mes paroles. (I would like you to judge me based on my actions rather than my words.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of juger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | juge | Il faut que je juge la situation. | I must judge the situation. |
tu | juges | Je veux que tu juges équitablement. | I want you to judge fairly. |
il | juge | Il est possible qu’il juge mal. | It’s possible he judges poorly. |
elle | juge | Elle doute qu’elle juge correctement. | She doubts she judges correctly. |
on | juge | On n’est pas sûr qu’on juge juste. | It’s not certain we judge correctly. |
nous | jugions | Il est important que nous jugions. | It’s important we judge. |
vous | jugiez | Il est essentiel que vous jugiez. | It’s essential you judge. |
ils | jugent | Il est crucial qu’ils jugent. | It’s crucial they judge. |
elles | jugent | Il est nécessaire qu’elles jugent. | It’s necessary they judge. |
Other Conjugations for Juger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb juger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb juger
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Juger – 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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