Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
Introduction to the verb romancer
The English translation of the French verb romancer is “to romance.” It is pronounced as ro-mahn-ser.
The origin of the word romancer comes from the Latin word “romantia,” which means “a story in the vernacular language.” It entered the French language in the 12th century as “romancier,” meaning “author of romance stories.” Over time, the verb “romancer” evolved to mean “to tell a story” or “to charm with stories.”
In everyday French, the verb romancer is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a hypothetical or uncertain action. Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense, with the respective English translations:
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Je doute qu’il romance sa bien-aimée comme il le dit. (I doubt that he romances his beloved as he claims.)
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Il faut que tu me romance pour que je te pardonne. (You need to romance me for me to forgive you.)
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Je souhaite que vous romanciez votre mariage tous les jours. (I hope that you romance your marriage every day.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of romancer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | romance | Il faut que je romance. | I must romance. |
tu | romances | Je préfère que tu romances. | I prefer you romance. |
il | romance | Il est possible qu’il romance. | It’s possible he romances. |
elle | romance | Elle veut que j’elle romance. | She wants her to romance. |
on | romance | Il est important qu’on romance. | It’s important we romance. |
nous | romancions | Il est préférable que nous romancions. | It’s preferable we romance. |
vous | romanciez | Il est nécessaire que vous romanciez. | It’s necessary you romance. |
ils | romancent | Il est essentiel qu’ils romancent. | It’s essential they romance. |
elles | romancent | Il est crucial qu’elles romancent. | It’s crucial they romance. |
Other Conjugations for Romancer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb romancer
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Romancer – 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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