Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
Introduction to the verb léguer
The English translation of the French verb léguer is “to bequeath” or “to pass down.” The infinitive form is pronounced lay-geh.
The language origin of léguer can be traced back to the Latin word “legare,” meaning “to leave as a legacy.” It is most often used in everyday French in the subjonctif présent tense, which is used to express a wish, a doubt, or a possibility.
3 simple examples of léguer in the subjonctif présent tense, with their English translations, are:
- Je souhaite que tu me lègues ton héritage. (I wish that you bequeath your inheritance to me.)
- Il est possible que nous lui léguions notre maison. (It is possible that we bequeath our house to him.)
- Je doute qu’elle nous lègue quelque chose dans son testament. (I doubt that she will bequeath us anything in her will.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of léguer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | lègue | Il faut que je lègue mon héritage. | I must leave my inheritance. |
tu | lègues | Je préfère que tu lègues. | I prefer you leave. |
il | lègue | Il est possible qu’il lègue. | It’s possible he leaves. |
elle | lègue | Elle veut que j’elle lègue. | She wants her to leave. |
on | lègue | Il est important qu’on lègue. | It’s important we leave. |
nous | lèguions | Il est préférable que nous lèguions. | It’s preferable we leave. |
vous | lèguiez | Il est nécessaire que vous lèguiez. | It’s necessary you leave. |
ils | lèguent | Il est essentiel qu’ils lèguent. | It’s essential they leave. |
elles | lèguent | Il est crucial qu’elles lèguent. | It’s crucial they leave. |
Other Conjugations for Léguer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb léguer
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Léguer – 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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