Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
Introduction to the verb acquiescer
The English translation of the French verb acquiescer is “to agree” or “to give in.” The infinitive form, acquiescer, is pronounced “ah-KYEH-seh-seh.”
The word acquiescer comes from the Latin word “acquiescere,” meaning “to rest, to be content,” which is derived from the prefix “ad-” (meaning “to”) and the verb “quiescere” (meaning “to rest”). In modern French, it is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses a past conditional action.
Examples of acquiescer in the Conditionnel Passé tense:
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J’aurais acquiescé à ses demandes si elle m’avait expliqué les raisons. (I would have agreed to her requests if she had explained the reasons.)
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Vous auriez acquiescé à cette décision si vous aviez eu plus d’informations. (You would have agreed to this decision if you had more information.)
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Ils auraient acquiescé à la proposition si elle avait été plus avantageuse pour eux. (They would have agreed to the proposal if it had been more beneficial for them.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of acquiescer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais acquiescé | Si j’avais vu ça, j’aurais acquiescé. | If I had seen that, I would have acquiesced. |
tu | aurais acquiescé | Tu aurais acquiescé à mes demandes. | You would have acquiesced to my requests. |
il | aurait acquiescé | Il aurait acquiescé à la décision. | He would have acquiesced to the decision. |
elle | aurait acquiescé | Elle aurait acquiescé à sa mère. | She would have acquiesced to her mother. |
on | aurait acquiescé | On aurait acquiescé aux règles. | One would have acquiesced to the rules. |
nous | aurions acquiescé | Nous aurions acquiescé plus tôt. | We would have acquiesced earlier. |
vous | auriez acquiescé | Vous auriez acquiescé avec eux. | You would have acquiesced with them. |
ils | auraient acquiescé | Ils auraient acquiescé à l’offre. | They would have acquiesced to the offer. |
elles | auraient acquiescé | Elles auraient acquiescé aux changements. | They (female) would have acquiesced to the changes. |
Other Conjugations for Acquiescer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acquiescer
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Acquiescer – 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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