Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
Introduction to the verb légitimer
The English translation of the French verb légitimer is “to legitimize.” It is pronounced as “lay-zhee-tee-may.”
The origin of légitimer can be traced back to the Latin word “legitimare,” which means “to make lawful.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express actions or states that are uncertain or subjective.
Example 1: Il faut que je légitime mes revendications.
English translation: I need to legitimize my demands.
Example 2: Nous sommes heureux que la loi légitime notre union.
English translation: We are happy that the law legitimizes our union.
Example 3: Elle doute que sa décision soit légitimée par les autres.
English translation: She doubts that her decision is legitimized by others.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of légitimer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | légitime | Il est possible que je légitime son choix. | It’s possible I legitimize her choice. |
tu | légitimes | Je préfère que tu légitimes tes actes. | I prefer you legitimize your actions. |
il | légitime | Il est important qu’il légitime ses actions. | It’s important he legitimizes his actions. |
elle | légitime | Elle veut que j’elle légitime son témoignage. | She wants her to legitimize her testimony. |
on | légitime | Il est indispensable qu’on légitime notre relation. | It’s necessary we legitimize our relationship. |
nous | légitimons | Il est essentiel que nous légitimons notre choix. | It’s essential we legitimize our choice. |
vous | légitimiez | Il est crucial que vous légitimiez cet accord. | It’s crucial you legitimize this agreement. |
ils | légitiment | Il faut que ils légitiment leur décision. | It’s necessary they legitimize their decision. |
elles | légitiment | Il est préférable qu’elles légitiment cette loi. | It’s preferable they legitimize this law. |
Other Conjugations for Légitimer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb légitimer
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Légitimer – 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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