Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
Introduction to the verb lézarder
The English translation of the French verb lézarder is “to bask” or “to lounge.” It is pronounced “lay-zar-day.”
The origin of lézarder can be traced back to the Old French word “lésard,” meaning lizard. In everyday French, lézarder is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses actions that took place before another action in the past. This tense is formed by using the subjunctive form of the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être,” followed by the past participle of the main verb.
Three simple examples of lézarder in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense are:
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J’aurais aimé que tu aies lézardé au soleil avant de reprendre le travail. (I wish you had basked in the sun before going back to work.)
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Il était évident qu’ils eussent lézardé toute la journée sans se soucier de leurs obligations. (It was obvious that they had been lounging all day without caring about their responsibilities.)
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Nous aurions préféré que vous eussiez lézardé à la plage plutôt que de rester à la maison. (We would have preferred if you had lounged at the beach instead of staying at home.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of lézarder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse lézardé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse lézardé. | I wish I had basked. |
tu | eusses lézardé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses lézardé. | I wish you had basked. |
il | eût lézardé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût lézardé. | I wish he had basked. |
elle | eût lézardé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût lézardé. | I wish she had basked. |
on | eût lézardé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût lézardé. | I wish one had basked. |
nous | eussions lézardé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions lézardé. | I wish we had basked. |
vous | eussiez lézardé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez lézardé. | I wish you had basked. |
ils | eussent lézardé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent lézardé. | I wish they had basked. |
elles | eussent lézardé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent lézardé. | I wish they had basked. |
Other Conjugations for Lézarder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lézarder
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Lézarder – About the French Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Hypothetical Situations
Reported Speech
Doubt, Wishes, and Emotions
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
Conditional
Summary
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