Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
Introduction to the verb arquepincer
The English translation of the French verb arquepincer is “to pinch sharply” or “to nip.”
The infinitive form of arquepincer is pronounced “ar-keuh-pen-seh.”
Arquepincer is derived from the French words “arque” which means “bow” and “pincer” which means “to pinch.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is the subjunctive mood in the past tense.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense:
- Il faut que je l’arquepince pour qu’il se réveille. (I had to pinch him sharply for him to wake up.)
- Je suis contente que tu l’aies arquepincé pour qu’il arrête de crier. (I am glad you sharply pinched him so he would stop screaming.)
- J’espère qu’elle ne t’a pas arquepincé trop fort. (I hope she didn’t pinch you too hard.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of arquepincer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie arquepincé | Je doute que j’aie arquepincé. | I doubt that I grasped. |
tu | aies arquepincé | Il faut que tu aies arquepincé. | You must have grasped. |
il | ait arquepincé | Il est possible qu’il ait arquepincé. | It’s possible he grasped. |
elle | ait arquepincé | Elle craint qu’elle ait arquepincé. | She fears she grasped. |
on | ait arquepincé | On veut qu’on ait arquepincé. | We want it to have been grasped. |
nous | ayons arquepincé | Espérons que nous ayons arquepincé. | Let’s hope we grasped. |
vous | ayez arquepincé | Il est important que vous ayez arquepincé. | It’s important that you grasped. |
ils | aient arquepincé | Ils doutent qu’ils aient arquepincé. | They doubt they grasped. |
elles | aient arquepincé | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient arquepincé. | They prefer they grasped. |
Other Conjugations for Arquepincer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arquepincer
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Arquepincer – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
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