Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
Introduction to the verb marquer
The English translation of the French verb marquer is “to mark” or “to indicate”. It is pronounced mahrk-ay in its infinitive form.
Marquer comes from the Latin word “marchiare” meaning “to brand” or “to mark with a hot iron”. In everyday French, it is most often used to mean “to mark” in a general sense, such as marking an object or surface with a pen or pencil. In the Subjonctif Présent tense, it is used to express a wish, desire, or uncertainty.
Here are three examples of marquer in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
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Il faut que tu marques ton nom sur tes affaires. (You need to mark your name on your belongings.)
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J’aimerais que tu marques cette date dans ton agenda. (I would like you to mark this date in your agenda.)
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Il est important que nous marquions l’événement d’une pierre blanche. (It is important that we mark the event with a white stone.)
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It is necessary for you to mark your name on your belongings.
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I would like for you to mark this date in your agenda.
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It is important that we mark the event with a white stone.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of marquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | marque | Il est important que je marque. | It’s important I mark. |
tu | marques | Je veux que tu marques. | I want you to mark. |
il | marque | Il est possible qu’il marque. | It’s possible he marks. |
elle | marque | Elle veut que j’elle marque. | She wants her to mark. |
on | marque | Il est essentiel qu’on marque. | It’s essential we mark. |
nous | marquions | Il est crucial que nous marquions. | It’s crucial we mark. |
vous | marquiez | Il est nécessaire que vous marquiez. | It’s necessary you mark. |
ils | marquent | Il est préférable qu’ils marquent. | It’s preferable they mark. |
elles | marquent | Elle préfère qu’elles marquent. | She prefers they mark. |
Other Conjugations for Marquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb marquer
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Marquer – 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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