Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Introduction to the verb abouter
The English translation of the French verb abouter is “to join” or “to connect.” It is pronounced as “ah-boo-tay.”
The word “abouter” comes from the Old French word “aboter,” which means to place or put next to. It is most often used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or unreal action in the past.
Three simple examples of its usage in the Conditionnel Passé tense are:
- Si j’avais eu les outils, j’aurais pu abouter les morceaux de bois. (If I had had the tools, I could have joined the pieces of wood.)
- Nous aurions abouté les deux projets pour créer un seul et grand projet. (We would have joined the two projects together to create one big project.)
- Tu aurais pu abouter les deux fils ensemble, ils étaient de la même couleur. (You could have connected the two wires together, they were the same color.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of abouter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
---|---|---|---|
je | aurais abouté | Si j’avais eu l’outil, j’aurais abouté. | I would have joined. |
tu | aurais abouté | Tu aurais abouté les deux pièces. | You would have joined the two pieces. |
il | aurait abouté | Il aurait abouté le bois de la bonne longueur. | He would have cut the wood to the right length. |
elle | aurait abouté | Elle aurait abouté les deux bouts. | She would have joined the two ends. |
on | aurait abouté | On aurait abouté la pièce manquante. | One would have joined the missing piece. |
nous | aurions abouté | Nous aurions abouté les morceaux ensemble. | We would have joined the pieces together. |
vous | auriez abouté | Vous auriez abouté le projet. | You would have joined the project. |
ils | auraient abouté | Ils auraient abouté la clôture. | They would have joined the fence. |
elles | auraient abouté | Elles auraient abouté les deux extrémités. | They (female) would have joined the two ends. |
Other Conjugations for Abouter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Struggling with French verbs or the language in general? Why not use our free French Grammar Checker – no registration required!
Get a FREE Download Study Sheet of this Conjugation 🔥
Simply right click the image below, click “save image” and get your free reference for the abouter Conditionnel Passé tense conjugation!
Abouter – 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
Want More?
I hope you enjoyed this article on the verb abouter. Still in a learning mood? Check out another TOTALLY random French verb conjugation!