Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
Introduction to the verb conobrer
The English translation of the French verb conobrer is “to know” or “to be aware of.” It is pronounced as “koh-noh-breh.”
The language origin of conobrer can be traced back to the Latin word “cognoscere,” meaning “to recognize” or “to know.” In everyday French, conobrer is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is a literary tense used to express a condition or possibility in the past.
Here are three examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
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J’aurais aimé que tu eusses conobré la vérité plus tôt.
(I would have liked for you to have known the truth earlier.) -
Il est possible que nous ayons conobré ses intentions dès le début.
(It is possible that we may have been aware of his intentions from the beginning.) -
Elle regretta qu’il eût conobré ses mensonges avant qu’elle ne le découvrit.
(She regretted that he had known his lies before she discovered them.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of conobrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse connu | J’aurais aimé que je eusse connu. | I wish I had known. |
tu | eusses connu | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses connu. | I wish you had known. |
il | eût connu | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût connu. | I wish he had known. |
elle | eût connu | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût connu. | I wish she had known. |
on | eût connu | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût connu. | I wish one had known. |
nous | eussions connu | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions connu. | I wish we had known. |
vous | eussiez connu | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez connu. | I wish you had known. |
ils | eussent connu | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent connu. | I wish they had known. |
elles | eussent connu | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent connu. | I wish they had known. |
Other Conjugations for Conobrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conobrer
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Conobrer – 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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