Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Introduction to the verb abonder
The English translation of the French verb abonder is “to abound” or “to be abundant”. The infinitive form is pronounced “ah-bon-day.”
Abonder comes from the Latin word “abundare” which means “to overflow.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action or event in the past.
Here are three simple examples of abonder in the Subjonctif Passé tense with their respective English translations:
- J’ai peur qu’il n’ait pas abondé dans son travail. (I’m afraid he didn’t abound in his work.)
- Nous doutons qu’il ait abondé en bonnes intentions. (We doubt he abounded in good intentions.)
- Il est possible que la nourriture ait abondé lors de la fête. (It’s possible that there was an abundance of food at the party.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of abonder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie abondé | Je doute que j’aie abondé. | I doubt that I abounded. |
tu | aies abondé | Il faut que tu aies abondé. | You must have abounded. |
il | ait abondé | Il est possible qu’il ait abondé. | It’s possible he abounded. |
elle | ait abondé | Elle craint qu’elle ait abondé. | She fears she abounded. |
on | ait abondé | On veut qu’on ait abondé. | We want it to have abounded. |
nous | ayons abondé | Espérons que nous ayons abondé. | Let’s hope we abounded. |
vous | ayez abondé | Il est important que vous ayez abondé. | It’s important that you abounded. |
ils | aient abondé | Ils doutent qu’ils aient abondé. | They doubt they abounded. |
elles | aient abondé | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient abondé. | They prefer they abounded. |
Other Conjugations for Abonder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abonder
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Abonder – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present tense
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