Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
Introduction to the verb prédestiner
The English translation of the French verb prédestiner is “to predestine.” It is pronounced “pray-deh-stee-neh.”
Prédestiner comes from the Latin word “praedestinare,” which means “to determine beforehand.” It is most often used in its infinitive form in everyday French, but can also be conjugated in various tenses and moods, including the Subjonctif Présent.
In the Subjonctif Présent tense, prédestiner is used to express a potential or hypothetical action that is dependent on another action or circumstance. It is often used in religious or philosophical discussions.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense, along with their English translations:
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Je doute qu’il me prédestine à une vie de souffrance. (I doubt that he predestines me to a life of suffering.)
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Il est important que nous ne soyons pas prédestinés à nos actions. (It is important that we are not predestined to our actions.)
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J’aimerais que tu te prédestines à un avenir meilleur. (I would like for you to predestine yourself to a better future.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of prédestiner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | prédestine | Il faut que je prédestine tout. | I must destine everything. |
tu | prédestines | Je préfère que tu prédestines. | I prefer you destine. |
il | prédestine | Il est possible qu’il prédestine. | It’s possible he destines. |
elle | prédestine | Elle veut que j’elle prédestine. | She wants her to destine. |
on | prédestine | Il est important qu’on prédestine. | It’s important we destine. |
nous | prédestinions | Il est préférable que nous prédestinions. | It’s preferable we destine. |
vous | prédestiniez | Il est nécessaire que vous prédestiniez. | It’s necessary you destine. |
ils | prédestinent | Il est essentiel qu’ils prédestinent. | It’s essential they destine. |
elles | prédestinent | Il est crucial qu’elles prédestinent. | It’s crucial they destine. |
Other Conjugations for Prédestiner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prédestiner
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Prédestiner – 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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