Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Introduction to the verb engorger
The English translation of the French verb engorger is “to clog” or “to block.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahn-gor-zhay.”
This verb comes from the Old French word “engorgier,” which means “to choke” or “to stuff.” It is derived from the Latin word “ingurgitare,” meaning “to drink greedily.” In everyday French, engorger is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses a hypothetical or future action that would have taken place in the past.
Here are three simple examples of engorger in the Conditionnel Passé tense with their English translations:
- Si j’avais mangé tout ce gâteau, je me serais engorgé. (If I had eaten all that cake, I would have clogged myself.)
- Nous aurions engorgé la rivière avec toutes ces branches. (We would have blocked the river with all these branches.)
- Si tu n’avais pas réparé le tuyau, il se serait engorgé. (If you hadn’t fixed the pipe, it would have clogged.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of engorger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais engorgé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais engorgé. | I would have stuffed you. |
tu | aurais engorgé | Tu aurais engorgé plus tôt. | You would have stuffed earlier. |
il | aurait engorgé | Il aurait engorgé la route. | He would have clogged the road. |
elle | aurait engorgé | Elle aurait engorgé le tuyau. | She would have clogged the pipe. |
on | aurait engorgé | On aurait engorgé la ville. | One would have congested the city. |
nous | aurions engorgé | Nous aurions engorgé la rivière. | We would have flooded the river. |
vous | auriez engorgé | Vous auriez engorgé le pont. | You would have congested the bridge. |
ils | auraient engorgé | Ils auraient engorgé la circulation. | They would have congested the traffic. |
elles | auraient engorgé | Elles auraient engorgé l’autoroute. | They (female) would have congested the highway. |
Other Conjugations for Engorger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engorger
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Engorger – 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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