Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
Introduction to the verb polissonner
The English translation of the French verb polissonner is “to misbehave” or “to be naughty.” The infinitive form of polissonner is pronounced “poh-lee-soh-nay.”
The word polissonner comes from the Old French word “polisson,” meaning “mischievous” or “naughty.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a possibility, wish, or doubt.
Example 1:
Il faut que tu polissonnes moins en classe.
(You need to misbehave less in class.)
Example 2:
Je préfère que mes enfants ne polissonnent pas à table.
(I prefer that my children don’t misbehave at the table.)
Example 3:
Il est possible que les enfants polissonnent pendant la récréation.
(It is possible that the children will misbehave during recess.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of polissonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | polissonne | Il faut que je polissonne avec prudence. | I must play tricks with caution. |
tu | polissonnes | Je préfère que tu polissonnes. | I prefer you play tricks. |
il | polissonne | Il est possible qu’il polissonne. | It’s possible he plays tricks. |
elle | polissonne | Elle veut que j’elle polissonne. | She wants her to play tricks. |
on | polissonne | Il est important qu’on polissonne. | It’s important we play tricks. |
nous | polissonnons | Il est préférable que nous polissonnons. | It’s preferable we play tricks. |
vous | polissonniez | Il est nécessaire que vous polissonniez. | It’s necessary you play tricks. |
ils | polissonnent | Il est essentiel qu’ils polissonnent. | It’s essential they play tricks. |
elles | polissonnent | Il est crucial qu’elles polissonnent. | It’s crucial they play tricks. |
Other Conjugations for Polissonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb polissonner
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Polissonner – 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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