Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
Introduction to the verb larder
The English translation of the French verb larder is “to stock up” or “to store.” It is pronounced as “lahr-deh.”
The word larder comes from the Old French word “lard,” which means “bacon” or “pork fat.” In medieval times, larders were used to store meats, particularly pork, which was a common ingredient in French cuisine.
In everyday French, larder is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a desire, wish, or possibility. It is often used in conjunction with verbs such as “vouloir” (to want), “aimer” (to like/love), and “souhaiter” (to wish).
Examples:
- Je souhaite que tu lardes le placard avec des conserves. (I wish for you to stock up the cupboard with canned goods.)
- Il est important que nous lardions assez de bois pour l’hiver. (It is important for us to stock up enough firewood for the winter.)
- J’aimerais que vous lardiez le frigo avant notre départ. (I would like for you to stock up the fridge before we leave.)
English translations:
- I want you to stock up the cupboard with canned goods.
- It is important for us to stock up enough firewood for the winter.
- I would like for you to stock up the fridge before we leave.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of larder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | larde | Il faut que je larde le porc. | I must lard the pork. |
tu | lardes | Je préfère que tu lardes. | I prefer you lard. |
il | larde | Il est possible qu’il larde. | It’s possible he lards. |
elle | larde | Elle veut que j’elle larde. | She wants her to lard. |
on | larde | Il est important qu’on larde. | It’s important we lard. |
nous | lardions | Il est préférable que nous lardions. | It’s preferable we lard. |
vous | lardiez | Il est nécessaire que vous lardiez. | It’s necessary you lard. |
ils | lardent | Il est essentiel qu’ils lardent. | It’s essential they lard. |
elles | lardent | Il est crucial qu’elles lardent. | It’s crucial they lard. |
Other Conjugations for Larder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb larder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb larder
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Larder – 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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