Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
Introduction to the verb asticoter
The English translation of the French verb asticoter is “to tease” or “to bug”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “ah-stee-koh-teh”.
The word asticoter comes from the French word “asticot”, meaning “maggot”. Its origin is uncertain, but it is believed to come from the word “astic”, which means “to move quickly”. In everyday French, asticoter is often used in a light-hearted or teasing manner, but it can also have a more negative connotation, meaning to annoy or bother someone.
In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, asticoter is used to express an action that would have happened in the past. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense with their English translations:
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J’étais fatiguée parce que mon frère m’avait asticotée toute la nuit. (I was tired because my brother had teased me all night.)
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Si tu avais arrêté de m’asticoter, je t’aurais prêté mon livre. (If you had stopped teasing me, I would have lent you my book.)
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Nous aurions dû partir plus tôt si les enfants ne nous avaient pas asticotés pendant des heures. (We should have left earlier if the kids hadn’t teased us for hours.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of asticoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse asticoté | J’aurais aimé que je eusse asticoté. | I wish I had pestered. |
tu | eusses asticoté | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses asticoté. | I wish you had pestered. |
il | eût asticoté | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût asticoté. | I wish he had pestered. |
elle | eût asticoté | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût asticoté. | I wish she had pestered. |
on | eût asticoté | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût asticoté. | I wish one had pestered. |
nous | eussions asticoté | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions asticoté. | I wish we had pestered. |
vous | eussiez asticoté | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez asticoté. | I wish you had pestered. |
ils | eussent asticoté | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent asticoté. | I wish they had pestered. |
elles | eussent asticoté | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent asticoté. | I wish they had pestered. |
Other Conjugations for Asticoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asticoter
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Asticoter – About the French Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Hypothetical Situations
Reported Speech
Doubt, Wishes, and Emotions
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
Conditional
Summary
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