Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Introduction to the verb lithographier
The English translation of the French verb lithographier is “to lithograph.” It is pronounced “lee-toe-grah-fee-ay.”
The word lithographier is originally from the Greek words “lithos” meaning “stone” and “graphein” meaning “to write.” It was first used in French in the mid-19th century to describe the process of printing from a flat stone or metal plate.
In everyday French, lithographier is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense when expressing desire, doubt, or a hypothetical situation.
Examples:
- Je veux que tu lithographies cette image pour moi. (I want you to lithograph this image for me.)
- Il est possible que nous lithographiions des affiches pour promouvoir l’exposition. (It is possible that we lithograph posters to promote the exhibition.)
- Je préférerais que tu lithographies les gravures à la main plutôt que d’utiliser une machine. (I would prefer if you lithographed the engravings by hand rather than using a machine.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of lithographier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | lithographie | Il faut que je lithographie la pierre. | I must lithograph the stone. |
tu | lithographies | Je préfère que tu lithographies. | I prefer you lithograph. |
il | lithographie | Il est possible qu’il lithographie. | It’s possible he lithographs. |
elle | lithographie | Elle veut que j’elle lithographie. | She wants her to lithograph. |
on | lithographie | Il est important qu’on lithographie. | It’s important we lithograph. |
nous | lithographiions | Il est préférable que nous lithographiions. | It’s preferable we lithograph. |
vous | lithographiiez | Il est nécessaire que vous lithographiiez. | It’s necessary you lithograph. |
ils | lithographient | Il est essentiel qu’ils lithographient. | It’s essential they lithograph. |
elles | lithographient | Il est crucial qu’elles lithographient. | It’s crucial they lithograph. |
Other Conjugations for Lithographier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
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Lithographier – 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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