Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
Introduction to the verb promener
The English translation of the French verb promener is “to walk” or “to take for a walk”. It is pronounced “pro-me-neh”.
The language origin of promener comes from the Latin word “promenare”, meaning “to take for a walk”, which evolved into “promener” in Old French.
In everyday French, promener is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a wish, desire, or doubt. It is commonly used in phrases such as “je voudrais que” (I would like that), “il faut que” (it is necessary that), or “je doute que” (I doubt that).
Three simple examples of using promener in the Subjonctif Présent tense are:
- Je voudrais que tu te promènes plus souvent. (I would like you to walk more often.)
- Il faut que nous promenions le chien tous les jours. (We have to walk the dog every day.)
- Je doute qu’ils se promènent à pied jusqu’à la ville. (I doubt they will walk to the city on foot.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of promener
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | promène | Il faut que je me promène. | I must take a walk. |
tu | promènes | Je préfère que tu te promènes. | I prefer you take a walk. |
il | promène | Il est possible qu’il se promène. | It’s possible he takes a walk. |
elle | promène | Elle veut qu’elle se promène. | She wants to take a walk. |
on | promène | Il est important qu’on se promène. | It’s important we take a walk. |
nous | promenions | Il est préférable que nous nous promenions. | It’s preferable we take a walk. |
vous | promeniez | Il est nécessaire que vous vous promeniez. | It’s necessary you take a walk. |
ils | promènent | Il est essentiel qu’ils se promènent. | It’s essential they take a walk. |
elles | promènent | Il est crucial qu’elles se promènent. | It’s crucial they take a walk. |
Other Conjugations for Promener.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb promener
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb promener
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Promener – 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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