Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
Introduction to the verb enrhumer
The English translation of the French verb enrhumer is “to give a cold to” or “to catch a cold.” The infinitive form, enrhumer, is pronounced “ahn-ruh-may.”
Enrhumer comes from the French noun “rhume,” meaning “cold,” and the prefix “en-” which can indicate a causative action. In everyday French, this verb is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses a hypothetical or non-real action that would have taken place in the past.
Three simple examples of enrhumer in the Conditionnel Passé tense, with their English translations, are:
- Si tu avais dormi avec la fenêtre ouverte, tu aurais pu t’enrhumer. (If you had slept with the window open, you could have caught a cold.)
- Il se serait enrhumé s’il n’avait pas pris de vitamines. (He would have gotten a cold if he hadn’t taken vitamins.)
- Nous aurions évité de nous enrhumer si nous avions porté des manteaux plus chauds. (We would have avoided catching a cold if we had worn warmer coats.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of enrhumer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais enrhumé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais enrhumé. | I would have given you a cold. |
tu | aurais enrhumé | Tu aurais enrhumé plus tôt. | You would have given a cold earlier. |
il | aurait enrhumé | Il aurait enrhumé tout le monde. | He would have given everyone a cold. |
elle | aurait enrhumé | Elle aurait enrhumé son frère. | She would have given her brother a cold. |
on | aurait enrhumé | On aurait tous été enrhumés. | We would have all gotten a cold. |
nous | aurions enrhumé | Nous aurions été enrhumés depuis hier. | We would have had a cold since yesterday. |
vous | auriez enrhumé | Vous auriez enrhumé toute la famille. | You would have given the whole family a cold. |
ils | auraient enrhumé | Ils auraient été enrhumés en hiver. | They would have had a cold in winter. |
elles | auraient enrhumé | Elles auraient enrhumé leurs enfants. | They (female) would have given their children a cold. |
Other Conjugations for Enrhumer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrhumer
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Enrhumer – 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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