Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Introduction to the verb attrister
The English translation of the French verb attrister is “to sadden” or “to make sad.” It is pronounced “ah-tree-stay” in its infinitive form.
The word attrister comes from the Latin word “attristare,” meaning “to make sad,” and entered the French language in the 12th century. It is a regular -er verb and is often used in everyday speech to express feelings of sadness or disappointment.
In the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is used to express an action that would have taken place in the past if a certain condition had been met, attrister is conjugated as follows:
First person singular: j’aurais attristé (I would have saddened)
Second person singular: tu aurais attristé (you would have saddened)
Third person singular: il/elle aurait attristé (he/she would have saddened)
First person plural: nous aurions attristé (we would have saddened)
Second person plural: vous auriez attristé (you all would have saddened)
Third person plural: ils/elles auraient attristé (they would have saddened)
Here are three simple examples of how attrister is used in the Conditionnel Passé tense with their English translations:
- Si tu m’avais dit la vérité, tu ne m’aurais pas attristé. (If you had told me the truth, you wouldn’t have made me sad.)
- Elle aurait été attristée si elle avait su que tu ne viendrais pas. (She would have been saddened if she had known you wouldn’t come.)
- Nous aurions attristé nos parents si nous n’étions pas venus à leur mariage. (We would have saddened our parents if we hadn’t come to their wedding.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of attrister
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais attristé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais attristé. | I would have saddened you. |
tu | aurais attristé | Tu aurais attristé ta famille. | You would have saddened your family. |
il | aurait attristé | Il aurait attristé tout le monde. | He would have saddened everyone. |
elle | aurait attristé | Elle aurait attristé ses amis. | She would have saddened her friends. |
on | aurait attristé | On aurait attristé le public. | One would have saddened the audience. |
nous | aurions attristé | Nous aurions attristé nos parents. | We would have saddened our parents. |
vous | auriez attristé | Vous auriez attristé vos collègues. | You would have saddened your colleagues. |
ils | auraient attristé | Ils auraient attristé leur professeur. | They would have saddened their teacher. |
elles | auraient attristé | Elles auraient attristé toute la classe. | They (female) would have saddened the whole class. |
Other Conjugations for Attrister.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
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Attrister – 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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