Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
Introduction to the verb mouver
The English translation of the French verb mouver is “to move.” The infinitive form of the verb is pronounced “moo-vee.”
Mouver comes from the Latin word “movere” which also means “to move.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express uncertainty, hope, or desire.
Examples of mouver in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
- Il faut que je te mouve de ton lit. (I must get you out of bed.)
- Je doute qu’il se mouve de son canapé toute la journée. (I doubt he will move from his couch all day.)
- Nous recherchons un appartement qui nous mouverait plus près du centre-ville. (We are looking for an apartment that would move us closer to the city center.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of mouver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | mouve | Il est possible que je mouve. | It’s possible I move. |
tu | mouves | Je préfère que tu mouves. | I prefer you move. |
il | mouve | Il faut qu’il mouve. | He must move. |
elle | mouve | Elle veut que elle mouve. | She wants her to move. |
on | mouve | Il est important qu’on mouve. | It’s important we move. |
nous | mouvions | Il est préférable que nous mouvions. | It’s preferable we move. |
vous | mouviez | Il est nécessaire que vous mouviez. | It’s necessary you move. |
ils | mouvent | Il est essentiel qu’ils mouvent. | It’s essential they move. |
elles | mouvent | Il est crucial qu’elles mouvent. | It’s crucial they move. |
Other Conjugations for Mouver.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouver
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Mouver – 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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