Two-Stem Present Subjunctive Verbs
Verbs like boire, prendre, venir, devoir use the ils-stem for je/tu/il/ils (que je boive) but switch to the nous-stem — identical to their imperfect stem — for nous/vous (que nous buvions, que vous preniez). The boot pattern of the present indicative carries over into the subjunctive.
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Verbs like boire, prendre, venir, devoir use the ils-stem for je/tu/il/ils (que je boive) but switch to the nous-stem — identical to their imperfect stem — for nous/vous (que nous buvions, que vous preniez). The boot pattern of the present indicative carries over into the subjunctive.
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