Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
Introduction to the verb roder
The English translation of the French verb roder is “to roam” or “to prowl.” It is pronounced “roh-day.”
The language origin of roder comes from the Old French word “roder,” meaning “to gnaw” or “to corrode.” In modern French, it is most often used in the subjonctif présent tense, which is used to express a subjective or uncertain action or state. It is often used in phrases that express doubt, desire, or possibility.
Three simple examples of roder in the subjonctif présent tense are:
- Il faut que je rode dans les rues pour trouver un restaurant ouvert. (I must prowl the streets to find an open restaurant.)
- Je souhaite que tu ne rodes pas trop tard ce soir. (I hope you don’t roam too late tonight.)
- Nous préférons que le chat ne rode pas autour de la table pendant le dîner. (We prefer the cat not prowl around the table during dinner.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of roder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | rode | Je doute que je rode encore. | I doubt I still roam. |
tu | rodes | Je préfère que tu rodes seul. | I prefer you roam alone. |
il | rode | Il faut qu’il rode la ville. | He must roam the city. |
elle | rode | Elle espère qu’elle rode bien. | She hopes she roams well. |
on | rode | Il est possible qu’on rode de nouveau. | It’s possible we roam again. |
nous | rodions | Si nous rodions la ville… | If we roamed the city… |
vous | rodiez | Il est nécessaire que vous rodiez. | It’s necessary you roam. |
ils | rodent | Il est important qu’ils rodent la nuit. | It’s important they roam at night. |
elles | rodent | Elle veut qu’elles rodent la forêt. | She wants them to roam the forest. |
Other Conjugations for Roder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb roder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roder
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Roder – 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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