Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
Introduction to the verb commenter
The English translation of the French verb commenter is “to comment.” It is pronounced “kuh-mahn-tey” in its infinitive form.
The language origin of commenter can be traced back to the Latin word commentari, which means “to meditate or reflect upon.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a past hypothetical action or situation.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations, are:
- J’avais commenté que tu sois venu en retard. (I had commented that you had come late.)
- Elle avait commenté qu’il ait réussi son examen. (She had commented that he had passed his exam.)
- Nous avions commenté qu’elle eût gagné le concours. (We had commented that she had won the competition.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of commenter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse commenté | J’aurais aimé que je eusse commenté. | I wish I had commented. |
tu | eusses commenté | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses commenté. | I wish you had commented. |
il | eût commenté | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût commenté. | I wish he had commented. |
elle | eût commenté | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût commenté. | I wish she had commented. |
on | eût commenté | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût commenté. | I wish one had commented. |
nous | eussions commenté | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions commenté. | I wish we had commented. |
vous | eussiez commenté | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez commenté. | I wish you had commented. |
ils | eussent commenté | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent commenté. | I wish they had commented. |
elles | eussent commenté | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent commenté. | I wish they had commented. |
Other Conjugations for Commenter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commenter
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Commenter – 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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