Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Introduction to the verb exciper
The English translation of the French verb exciper is “to except” or “to object.” In French, it is pronounced as “ek-see-peh.”
Exciper comes from the Latin word “excipere” which means “to take out” or “to take from.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or unreal action that happened in the past.
Here are three examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
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J’avais tout préparé, mais il a excipé que je n’avais pas le bon matériel. (I had everything prepared, but he objected that I didn’t have the right equipment.)
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Si seulement tu n’avais pas excipé, nous aurions pu partir en vacances ensemble. (If only you hadn’t objected, we could have gone on vacation together.)
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Elle a regretté d’avoir excipé de la pluie pour ne pas sortir avec ses amis. (She regretted having used the rain as an excuse not to go out with her friends.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of exciper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse exceptionné | J’aurais aimé que je eusse exceptionné. | I wish I had excepted. |
tu | eusses exceptionné | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses exceptionné. | I wish you had excepted. |
il | eût exceptionné | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût exceptionné. | I wish he had excepted. |
elle | eût exceptionné | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût exceptionné. | I wish she had excepted. |
on | eût exceptionné | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût exceptionné. | I wish one had excepted. |
nous | eussions exceptionné | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions exceptionné. | I wish we had excepted. |
vous | eussiez exceptionné | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez exceptionné. | I wish you had excepted. |
ils | eussent exceptionné | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent exceptionné. | I wish they had excepted. |
elles | eussent exceptionné | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent exceptionné. | I wish they had excepted. |
Other Conjugations for Exciper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
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Exciper – 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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