Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
Introduction to the verb accoler
The English translation of the French verb accoler is “to embrace” or “to hug.” The infinitive form, accoler, is pronounced as “ah-ko-lay.”
The word accoler comes from the Latin verb “colligere,” meaning “to collect” or “to gather.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses a hypothetical action in the past or a future event that is dependent on another past event.
Here are three simple examples of accoler in the Conditionnel Passé tense:
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Si j’avais vu mon ami, je l’aurais accolé. (If I had seen my friend, I would have hugged him.)
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Nous aurions accolé le champion s’il avait gagné la course. (We would have embraced the champion if he had won the race.)
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Elle aurait accolé sa mère si elle avait eu la chance de la revoir avant son départ. (She would have hugged her mother if she had had the chance to see her before she left.)
English translations:
- If I had seen my friend, I would have hugged him.
- We would have embraced the champion if he had won the race.
- She would have hugged her mother if she had had the chance to see her before she left.
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of accoler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais accolé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais accolé. | I would have attached you. |
tu | aurais accolé | Tu aurais accolé plus tôt. | You would have attached earlier. |
il | aurait accolé | Il aurait accolé des photos. | He would have attached photos. |
elle | aurait accolé | Elle aurait accolé un timbre. | She would have attached a stamp. |
on | aurait accolé | On aurait accolé les deux pièces. | One would have attached the two pieces. |
nous | aurions accolé | Nous aurions accolé les mains. | We would have held hands. |
vous | auriez accolé | Vous auriez accolé les bannières. | You would have attached the banners. |
ils | auraient accolé | Ils auraient accolé leurs valises. | They would have attached their suitcases. |
elles | auraient accolé | Elles auraient accolé leurs noms. | They (female) would have attached their names. |
Other Conjugations for Accoler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoler
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Accoler – About the French Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Unreal Past Scenarios
Polite Requests or Suggestions
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Conditional Present
Indicative Past Tenses
Conditional Future
Summary
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