Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Introduction to the verb agriffer
The English translation of the French verb agriffer is “to scratch” or “to claw.” It is pronounced “ah-gree-fay.”
The origin of agriffer can be traced back to the Latin word “grapheare,” meaning “to scratch.” It is a regular verb and is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of scratching or clawing someone or something.
In the Conditionnel Passé tense, agriffer is used to express a hypothetical or unreal action that would have taken place in the past. It is formed by conjugating the auxiliary verb “avoir” in the Conditionnel Présent tense, followed by the past participle “griffé.”
Three simple examples of agriffer in the Conditionnel Passé tense are:
- Si j’avais un chat, il aurait agriffé mon canapé. (If I had a cat, he would have scratched my couch.)
- Tu aurais été blessé si le chien t’avait agriffé. (You would have been hurt if the dog had scratched you.)
- Nous aurions agriffé la porte pour essayer de l’ouvrir. (We would have scratched the door to try to open it.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of agriffer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais agriffé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais agriffé. | I would have grabbed you. |
tu | aurais agriffé | Tu aurais agriffé son bras. | You would have grabbed his arm. |
il | aurait agriffé | Il aurait agriffé le chat. | He would have grabbed the cat. |
elle | aurait agriffé | Elle aurait agriffé le livre. | She would have grabbed the book. |
on | aurait agriffé | On aurait agriffé la poignée. | One would have grabbed the handle. |
nous | aurions agriffé | Nous aurions agriffé le sac. | We would have grabbed the bag. |
vous | auriez agriffé | Vous auriez agriffé la balle. | You would have grabbed the ball. |
ils | auraient agriffé | Ils auraient agriffé leurs ennemis. | They would have grabbed their enemies. |
elles | auraient agriffé | Elles auraient agriffé le volant. | They (female) would have grabbed the wheel. |
Other Conjugations for Agriffer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
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Agriffer – 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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