Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Introduction to the verb pommader
The English translation of the French verb pommader is “to anoint” or “to rub with ointment.” It is pronounced as “poh-mah-dey” in its infinitive form.
Pommader is derived from the word “pomade,” which comes from the Latin word “pomum” meaning “apple.” In French, “pomade” originally referred to an ointment made from apples, but it now refers to any kind of scented cream or balm used for hair or skin.
In everyday French, pommader is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a desire, a doubt, or a possibility.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense:
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Il faut que tu pommades ta peau tous les jours. (It is necessary that you anoint your skin every day.) – expressing a suggestion or desire.
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Je doute que le médecin te pommade cette blessure. (I doubt that the doctor will anoint this wound for you.) – expressing a doubt.
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Il est possible que nous pommadions nos cheveux avant la soirée. (It is possible that we will anoint our hair before the party.) – expressing a possibility.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of pommader
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | pommade | Il faut que je pommade la blessure. | I must put ointment on the wound. |
tu | pommades | Je préfère que tu pommades. | I prefer you put ointment on. |
il | pommade | Il vaut mieux qu’il pommade. | It’s better he puts ointment on. |
elle | pommade | Elle veut que j’elle pommade. | She wants her to put ointment on. |
on | pommade | Il est important qu’on pommade. | It’s important we put ointment on. |
nous | pommadions | Il est préférable que nous pommadions. | It’s preferable we put ointment on. |
vous | pommadiez | Il est nécessaire que vous pommadiez. | It’s necessary you put ointment on. |
ils | pommadent | Il est essentiel qu’ils pommadent. | It’s essential they put ointment on. |
elles | pommadent | Il est crucial qu’elles pommadent. | It’s crucial they put ointment on. |
Other Conjugations for Pommader.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
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Pommader – 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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