Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
Introduction to the verb abdiquer
The English translation of the French verb “abdiquer” is “to abdicate.” The infinitive form of “abdiquer” is pronounced as [ab-di-keh].
“Abdiquer” comes from the Latin word “abdico,” which means “to give up” or “to renounce.” It is commonly used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Passé tense to talk about hypothetical actions or events in the past.
Here are three examples of “abdiquer” in the Conditionnel Passé tense with their English translations:
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Si j’avais été roi, j’aurais abdiqué après un an.
(If I had been a king, I would have abdicated after one year.) -
Ils auraient abdiqué si les conditions avaient été différentes.
(They would have abdicated if the conditions had been different.) -
Nous aurions abdiqué nos responsabilités si nous n’avions pas été informés.
(We would have abdicated our responsibilities if we had not been informed.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of abdiquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais abdiqué | Si j’avais su, j’aurais abdiqué. | I would have abdicated. |
tu | aurais abdiqué | Tu aurais abdiqué plus tôt. | You would have abdicated earlier. |
il | aurait abdiqué | Il aurait abdiqué le trône. | He would have abdicated the throne. |
elle | aurait abdiqué | Elle aurait abdiqué ses responsabilités. | She would have abdicated her responsibilities. |
on | aurait abdiqué | On aurait abdiqué devant la pression. | One would have abdicated under the pressure. |
nous | aurions abdiqué | Nous aurions abdiqué en faveur de la paix. | We would have abdicated in favor of peace. |
vous | auriez abdiqué | Vous auriez abdiqué votre pouvoir. | You would have abdicated your power. |
ils | auraient abdiqué | Ils auraient abdiqué leurs titres. | They would have abdicated their titles. |
elles | auraient abdiqué | Elles auraient abdiqué leur autorité. | They (fem.) would have abdicated their authority. |
Other Conjugations for Abdiquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abdiquer
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Abdiquer – About the French Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Unreal Past Scenarios
Polite Requests or Suggestions
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Conditional Present
Indicative Past Tenses
Conditional Future
Summary
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