Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
Introduction to the verb parer
The English translation of the French verb parer is “to prepare” or “to adorn.”
The infinitive form of parer is pronounced as “pa-ray.”
The origin of the word parer comes from the Latin word “parare,” meaning “to prepare” or “to make ready.” It entered the French language in the 12th century.
In everyday French, parer is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a desire, wish, or possibility.
Here are three simple examples of parer in the Subjonctif Présent tense, with their respective English translations:
- Je souhaite que tu te pares pour la soirée. (I wish for you to get ready for the party.)
- Il faut que nous nous parions pour notre voyage. (We need to prepare for our trip.)
- J’espère qu’elle se pare de sa plus belle robe. (I hope she adorns herself with her most beautiful dress.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of parer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | pare | Il est important que je pare. | It’s important I pare. |
tu | pares | Il est possible que tu pares. | It’s possible you pare. |
il | pare | Il est préférable qu’il pare. | It’s preferable he pare. |
elle | pare | Elle veut que j’elle pare. | She wants her to pare. |
on | pare | Il est nécessaire qu’on pare. | It’s necessary we pare. |
nous | parions | Il est crucial que nous parions. | It’s crucial we pare. |
vous | pariez | Il est essentiel que vous pariez. | It’s essential you pare. |
ils | parent | Il est possible qu’ils parent. | It’s possible they pare. |
elles | parent | Il est important qu’elles parent. | It’s important they pare. |
Other Conjugations for Parer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb parer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb parer
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Parer – 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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