Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
Introduction to the verb natter
The English translation of the French verb natter is “to chat” or “to gossip.” It is pronounced “na-tay” in the infinitive form.
The word natter originated from the Old English word “gnættan” meaning “to gnaw” or “to gnash.” It was later influenced by the French word “natter,” which has a similar meaning.
In everyday French, natter is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a desire, request, or a hypothetical situation. It is generally used in a more informal or colloquial context.
Example 1: Il faut que tu nattes avec tes amis ce soir. (You need to chat with your friends tonight.)
Example 2: Je préfère que nous nattions ensemble demain. (I prefer for us to chat together tomorrow.)
Example 3: Il est important que vous nattiez avant de prendre une décision. (It is important for you to chat before making a decision.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of natter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | natter | Il faut que je natter. | I must natter. |
tu | nattes | Je préfère que tu nattes. | I prefer you natter. |
il | natte | Il est possible qu’il natte. | It’s possible he natters. |
elle | natte | Elle veut qu’elle natte. | She wants her to natter. |
on | natte | Il est important qu’on natte. | It’s important we natter. |
nous | nattions | Il est préférable que nous nattions. | It’s preferable we natter. |
vous | nattiez | Il est nécessaire que vous nattiez. | It’s necessary you natter. |
ils | nattent | Il est essentiel qu’ils nattent. | It’s essential they natter. |
elles | nattent | Il est crucial qu’elles nattent. | It’s crucial they natter. |
Other Conjugations for Natter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb natter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb natter
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Natter – 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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