Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Introduction to the verb agender
The English translation of the French verb agender is “to assign a gender to.” It is pronounced “a-zhahn-day” in its infinitive form.
The word agender comes from the French word “genre,” meaning “gender,” and the prefix “a-” which indicates negation or absence. It is most often used in discussions of gender identity, specifically in relation to individuals who do not identify with any gender.
In everyday French, agender is most often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense to express a past action or possibility that did not occur. This tense is formed by using the present subjunctive form of the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” followed by the past participle of the main verb.
Here are three simple examples of agender in the Subjonctif Passé tense with their respective English translations:
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“Il est possible que je n’aie jamais agendé mon enfant.” (It is possible that I never assigned a gender to my child.)
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“Je doute qu’elle ait agendé son nouveau-né.” (I doubt that she assigned a gender to her newborn.)
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“Nous aurions préféré que le bébé ne soit pas agendé dès la naissance.” (We would have preferred that the baby was not assigned a gender at birth.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of agender
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie agendé | Je cherche un moyen de m’assurer que je aie agendé tout le monde. | I’m looking for a way to make sure I’ve scheduled everyone. |
tu | aies agendé | Il est essentiel que tu aies agendé ton rendez-vous. | It’s crucial that you’ve scheduled your appointment. |
il | ait agendé | Il se peut qu’il ait déjà agendé sa réunion. | He may have already scheduled his meeting. |
elle | ait agendé | Elle ne pense pas qu’elle ait agendé le bon jour. | She doesn’t think she scheduled for the right day. |
on | ait agendé | On veut que tout le monde ait agendé avant midi. | We want everyone to have scheduled before noon. |
nous | ayons agendé | Nous espérons que nous ayons agendé notre voyage à temps. | We hope we’ve scheduled our trip on time. |
vous | ayez agendé | Il est important que vous ayez agendé votre événement. | It’s important that you’ve scheduled your event. |
ils | aient agendé | Ils vérifient si ils aient agendé leur réunion pour demain. | They are checking if they’ve scheduled their meeting for tomorrow. |
elles | aient agendé | Elles se demandent si elles aient agendé leur rendez-vous. | They are wondering if they’ve scheduled their appointment. |
Other Conjugations for Agender.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agender
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Agender – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present tense
Future tense
Conditional
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