Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
Introduction to the verb brigander
The English translation of the French verb brigander is “to plot” or “to conspire.” It is pronounced “bree-gahn-deh.”
The word “brigander” comes from the Old French word “brigand,” which referred to a person who lived outside of the law and engaged in banditry or robbery. Over time, the word evolved to mean someone who plots or conspires against others.
In every day French, brigander is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses a hypothetical or past action that did not occur. It is often used in conversations about potential plans or schemes.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Conditionnel Passé tense:
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Si tu n’avais pas brigandé contre moi, nous aurions peut-être été amis aujourd’hui. (If you hadn’t conspired against me, we might have been friends today.)
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Il aurait réussi s’il n’avait pas été accusé de brigander contre son entreprise. (He would have succeeded if he hadn’t been accused of plotting against his company.)
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Si nous avions su qu’ils briganderaient contre nous, nous aurions pris des mesures de sécurité. (If we had known they were going to plot against us, we would have taken security measures.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of brigander
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais brigandé | Si j’avais plus de temps, je t’aurais brigandé. | If I had more time, I would have argued with you. |
tu | aurais brigandé | Tu aurais brigandé avec tes amis. | You would have squabbled with your friends. |
il | aurait brigandé | Il aurait brigandé pour le meilleur prix. | He would have bargained for the best price. |
elle | aurait brigandé | Elle aurait brigandé avec son patron. | She would have haggled with her boss. |
on | aurait brigandé | On aurait brigandé pour des cadeaux. | One would have negotiated for gifts. |
nous | aurions brigandé | Nous aurions brigandé ensemble. | We would have bargained together. |
vous | auriez brigandé | Vous auriez brigandé contre les règles. | You would have fought against the rules. |
ils | auraient brigandé | Ils auraient brigandé pour de l’argent. | They would have bickered for money. |
elles | auraient brigandé | Elles auraient brigandé pour du pouvoir. | They (female) would have schemed for power. |
Other Conjugations for Brigander.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brigander
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Brigander – 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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