Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
Introduction to the verb carroyer
The English translation of the French verb carroyer is “to checkered” or “to mark with squares.” The infinitive form of carroyer is pronounced as “kahrwah-yay.”
Carroyer comes from the French word “carreau,” meaning “square” or “tile,” and has its roots in the Latin word “quadratus.” It is often used in everyday French to describe the action of marking or dividing something into squares, such as in the game of checkers or when making a grid.
In the Subjonctif Passé tense, carroyer is used to express a past action that is uncertain or hypothetical. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense:
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J’aurais préféré que tu carroyes la feuille de papier avant de la couper. (I would have preferred that you checkered the sheet of paper before cutting it.)
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Il était possible que nous ayons carroyé les champs pour mieux les cultiver. (It was possible that we had checkered the fields to cultivate them better.)
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Je doute qu’ils aient carroyé la ville comme ils l’avaient prévu. (I doubt that they checkedered the city as they had planned.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of carroyer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie carroyé | Je souhaite que j’aie carroyé. | I wish I had checked. |
tu | aies carroyé | Il est nécessaire que tu aies carroyé. | You need to have checked. |
il | ait carroyé | Il faut qu’il ait carroyé. | He must have checked. |
elle | ait carroyé | Elle appréhende qu’elle ait carroyé. | She is afraid she checked. |
on | ait carroyé | On voudrait qu’on ait carroyé. | We would like for it to have been checked. |
nous | ayons carroyé | Il est préférable que nous ayons carroyé. | It’s better if we checked. |
vous | ayez carroyé | Je crains que vous ayez carroyé. | I’m afraid you checked. |
ils | aient carroyé | Ils souhaitent qu’ils aient carroyé. | They wish they had checked. |
elles | aient carroyé | Elles voudraient qu’elles aient carroyé. | They would like for them to have checked. |
Other Conjugations for Carroyer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carroyer
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Carroyer – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present tense
Future tense
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