Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
Introduction to the verb exceller
The English translation of the French verb exceller is “to excel.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ehk-seh-leh.”
The word exceller comes from the Latin word “excellere” which means “to surpass.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is the conditional perfect tense.
Three simple examples of exceller in the Conditionnel Passé tense, with their English translations, are:
- J’aurais excellé si j’avais travaillé plus dur. (I would have excelled if I had worked harder.)
- Tu aurais excellé si tu avais pris des cours de musique. (You would have excelled if you had taken music lessons.)
- Il aurait excellé s’il avait été bien préparé pour l’examen. (He would have excelled if he had been well prepared for the exam.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of exceller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais excellé | Si j’avais travaillé plus, j’aurais excellé. | If I had worked harder, I would have excelled. |
tu | aurais excellé | Tu aurais excellé au concours. | You would have excelled in the competition. |
il | aurait excellé | Il aurait excellé en mathématiques. | He would have excelled in mathematics. |
elle | aurait excellé | Elle aurait excellé dans son métier. | She would have excelled in her profession. |
on | aurait excellé | On aurait excellé dans ce domaine. | One would have excelled in this field. |
nous | aurions excellé | Nous aurions excellé en chantant. | We would have excelled in singing. |
vous | auriez excellé | Vous auriez excellé sans mon aide. | You would have excelled without my help. |
ils | auraient excellé | Ils auraient excellé en cuisine. | They would have excelled in cooking. |
elles | auraient excellé | Elles auraient excellé en dessin. | They (female) would have excelled in drawing. |
Other Conjugations for Exceller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exceller
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Exceller – 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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