Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
Introduction to the verb lacérer
The English translation of the French verb lacérer is “to tear” or “to shred.” It is pronounced as “lah-seh-ray” in its infinitive form.
The word “lacérer” comes from the Latin word “lacerare,” meaning “to tear” or “to rip.” It was later adopted into Old French as “lasserer,” with the same meaning. In everyday French, it is most often used in written or formal language, and it can be used both transitively and intransitively.
In the Subjonctif Présent tense, lacérer is conjugated as follows:
- je lacère
- tu lacères
- il/elle lacère
- nous lacérions
- vous lacériez
- ils/elles lacèrent
Here are 3 simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense with their respective English translations:
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Il faut que je lacère cette vieille chemise avant de la jeter.
(It’s necessary that I tear up this old shirt before throwing it away.) -
Je suis désolé, mais il faut que tu lacères le contrat.
(I’m sorry, but you have to tear up the contract.) -
Il est important que nous lacérions ces documents confidentiels avant de les jeter.
(It’s important that we shred these confidential documents before throwing them away.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of lacérer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | lacère | Il est possible que je lacère. | It’s possible I cut. |
tu | lacères | Il est important que tu lacères. | It’s important you cut. |
il | lacère | Il est essentiel qu’il lacère. | It’s essential he cuts. |
elle | lacère | Il est crucial qu’elle lacère. | It’s crucial she cuts. |
on | lacère | Il est nécessaire qu’on lacère. | It’s necessary we cut. |
nous | lacérions | Il est préférable que nous lacérions. | It’s preferable we cut. |
vous | lacériez | Il est nécessaire que vous lacériez. | It’s necessary you cut. |
ils | lacèrent | Il est important qu’ils lacèrent. | It’s important they cut. |
elles | lacèrent | Il est crucial qu’elles lacèrent. | It’s crucial they cut. |
Other Conjugations for Lacérer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lacérer
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Lacérer – 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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