Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Introduction to the verb arroser
The English translation of the French verb arroser is “to water” or “to sprinkle”. It is pronounced “ah-roh-zay” in the infinitive form.
Arroser comes from the Latin word “adrosare”, which means “to moisten” or “to sprinkle”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which expresses a past action that is uncertain or hypothetical.
Three simple examples of using arroser in the Subjonctif Passé tense are:
- J’espère que tu aies arrosé les fleurs avant de partir. (I hope you watered the flowers before leaving.)
- Il faut que nous ayons arrosé le jardin hier soir. (We had to water the garden last night.)
- Je suis contente que vous ayez arrosé les plantes pendant mon absence. (I am glad you watered the plants during my absence.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of arroser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
---|---|---|---|
je | aie arrosé | Je veux que j’aie arrosé. | I want to have watered. |
tu | aies arrosé | Il est nécessaire que tu aies arrosé. | It’s necessary for you to have watered. |
il | ait arrosé | J’espère qu’il ait arrosé. | I hope he watered. |
elle | ait arrosé | Elle a peur qu’elle ait arrosé. | She’s afraid she has watered. |
on | ait arrosé | On ne veut pas qu’on ait arrosé. | We don’t want it to have been watered. |
nous | ayons arrosé | Il faut que nous ayons arrosé. | We must have watered. |
vous | ayez arrosé | Il est important que vous ayez arrosé. | It’s important that you watered. |
ils | aient arrosé | Ils espèrent qu’ils aient arrosé. | They hope they watered. |
elles | aient arrosé | Elles veulent qu’elles aient arrosé. | They want them to have been watered. |
Other Conjugations for Arroser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Struggling with French verbs or the language in general? Why not use our free French Grammar Checker – no registration required!
Get a FREE Download Study Sheet of this Conjugation 🔥
Simply right click the image below, click “save image” and get your free reference for the arroser Subjonctif Passé tense conjugation!
Arroser – 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
Summary
I hope you enjoyed this article on the verb arroser. Still in a learning mood? Check out another TOTALLY random French verb conjugation!