Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
Introduction to the verb daguer
The English translation of the French verb daguer is “to daguerreotype.” It is pronounced dah-guh-re.
The word “daguer” comes from the name of the French inventor and photographer Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre, who is known for developing the daguerreotype process of photography in the 19th century.
In everyday French, the verb daguer is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is formed with the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Conditionnel Présent followed by the past participle of “daguer”. This tense is used to express a hypothetical action that would have been completed in the past.
Here are 3 simple examples of its usage in the Conditionnel Passé tense, with the respective English translations:
- Si j’avais su, j’aurais daguerré cette photo. (If I had known, I would have daguerreotyped this photo.)
- Elle aurait déjà daguerré toutes les images avant que tu arrives. (She would have already daguerreotyped all the images before you arrived.)
- Nous serions allés au musée si nous n’avions pas daguerré toute la journée. (We would have gone to the museum if we hadn’t been daguerreotyping all day.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of daguer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais dagué | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais dagué. | I would have photographed you. |
tu | aurais dagué | Tu aurais dagué plus tôt. | You would have photographed earlier. |
il | aurait dagué | Il aurait dagué la nature. | He would have photographed nature. |
elle | aurait dagué | Elle aurait dagué son chien. | She would have photographed her dog. |
on | aurait dagué | On aurait dagué toutes les fleurs. | One would have photographed all the flowers. |
nous | aurions dagué | Nous aurions dagué ensemble. | We would have photographed together. |
vous | auriez dagué | Vous auriez dagué la ville. | You would have photographed the city. |
ils | auraient dagué | Ils auraient dagué leur voyage. | They would have photographed their trip. |
elles | auraient dagué | Elles auraient dagué leurs souvenirs. | They (female) would have photographed their memories. |
Other Conjugations for Daguer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb daguer
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Daguer – 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
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