Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
Introduction to the verb mordancer
The English translation of the French verb mordancer is “to chew” or “to gnaw”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “mor-dahn-say”.
The language origin of mordancer comes from the combination of the words “mordre” which means “to bite” and “danser” which means “to dance”. This verb is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which expresses a desire, wish, or doubt.
Examples of using mordancer in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
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Il faut que je mordance mes ongles pour arrêter de les ronger. (I need to chew my nails to stop biting them.)
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Elle souhaite que son chien ne morde pas les meubles. (She hopes her dog won’t chew the furniture.)
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Il est important que les enfants ne mordancent pas leurs jouets en plastique. (It is important that children don’t gnaw on their plastic toys.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of mordancer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | morde | Il faut que je morde. | I must bite. |
tu | mordes | Je préfère que tu mordes. | I prefer you bite. |
il | morde | Il est possible qu’il morde. | It’s possible he bites. |
elle | morde | Elle veut que j’elle morde. | She wants her to bite. |
on | morde | Il est important qu’on morde. | It’s important we bite. |
nous | mordions | Il est préférable que nous mordions. | It’s preferable we bite. |
vous | mordiez | Il est nécessaire que vous mordiez. | It’s necessary you bite. |
ils | mordent | Il est essentiel qu’ils mordent. | It’s essential they bite. |
elles | mordent | Il est crucial qu’elles mordent. | It’s crucial they bite. |
Other Conjugations for Mordancer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mordancer
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Mordancer – 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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