Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Introduction to the verb clamper
The English translation of the French verb clamper is “to clamp” or “to lock”. The infinitive form of the verb is pronounced “klahm-pey”.
The word “clamper” comes from the Old French word “clamper” meaning “to fasten with a clamp”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain past action.
Example 1: Si j’avais su, j’aurais clamper le vélo à la barrière.
English translation: If I had known, I would have clamped the bike to the fence.
Example 2: Nous aurions dû clamper les valises avant de partir en vacances.
English translation: We should have clamped the suitcases before leaving on vacation.
Example 3: Si tu avais installé une alarme, tu n’aurais pas eu besoin de clamper la porte.
English translation: If you had installed an alarm, you wouldn’t have needed to lock the door with a clamp.
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of clamper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais clampé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais clampé. | I would have clamped you. |
tu | aurais clampé | Tu aurais clampé plus tôt. | You would have clamped earlier. |
il | aurait clampé | Il aurait clampé sa voiture. | He would have clamped his car. |
elle | aurait clampé | Elle aurait clampé ses pneus. | She would have clamped her tires. |
on | aurait clampé | On aurait clampé toutes les voitures. | One would have clamped all the cars. |
nous | aurions clampé | Nous aurions clampé en vitesse. | We would have clamped in a hurry. |
vous | auriez clampé | Vous auriez clampé sans hésitation. | You would have clamped without hesitation. |
ils | auraient clampé | Ils auraient clampé les contrevenants. | They would have clamped the offenders. |
elles | auraient clampé | Elles auraient clampé les pneus crevés. | They (female) would have clamped the flat tires. |
Other Conjugations for Clamper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamper
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Clamper – 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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