Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
Introduction to the verb rencogner
The English translation of the French verb rencogner is “to squeeze/cram/corner”. The infinitive form is pronounced “ruh-koh-nyay”.
Rencogner comes from the word “cogne”, which means “to hit” in old French. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a possibility or a desire for something to happen. It is also commonly used in the negative form to express a refusal or unwillingness to do something.
Examples:
- Je souhaite que tu ne rencognes pas tous tes vêtements dans cette petite valise. (I wish you wouldn’t cram all your clothes into this small suitcase.)
- Il est important que nous ne rencognions pas notre programme pour inclure cette réunion. (It’s important that we don’t squeeze our schedule to include this meeting.)
- Je ne veux pas que tu rencognes encore plus de gens dans cette petite salle. (I don’t want you to cram even more people into this small room.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of rencogner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | rencogne | Il est possible que je me rencogne. | It’s possible that I back in. |
tu | rencognes | Je doute que tu te rencognes. | I doubt you back in. |
il | rencogne | Il est mieux qu’il se rencogne. | It’s better he backs in. |
elle | rencogne | Elle souhaite qu’elle se rencogne. | She wishes she backs in. |
on | rencogne | Il est nécessaire qu’on se rencogne. | It’s necessary we back in. |
nous | rencognions | Il est important que nous nous rencognions. | It’s important we back in. |
vous | rencogniez | Il est nécessaire que vous vous rencogniez. | It’s necessary you back in. |
ils | rencognent | Il est possible qu’ils se rencognent. | It’s possible they back in. |
elles | rencognent | Il est important qu’elles se rencognent. | It’s important they back in. |
Other Conjugations for Rencogner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rencogner
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Rencogner – 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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