Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
Introduction to the verb extravaguer
The English translation of the French verb extravaguer is “to ramble” or “to go off on a tangent.” It is pronounced as “ex-trah-gu-ay.”
The verb extravaguer comes from the Latin word “extravagari” which means “to wander beyond.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses a hypothetical or possible action in the past.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense:
- Si j’avais rencontré Marc hier, je n’aurais pas arrêté d’extravaguer sur notre voyage en Italie. (If I had met Marc yesterday, I wouldn’t have stopped rambling about our trip to Italy.)
- Tu aurais mieux fait de suivre le plan de l’équipe au lieu d’extravaguer avec tes propres idées. (You should have followed the team’s plan instead of going off on your own ideas.)
- Elle aurait dû se concentrer sur son discours, mais elle a fini par extravaguer sur un sujet complètement différent. (She should have focused on her speech, but she ended up rambling about a completely different topic.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of extravaguer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais extravagé | Si j’étais plus riche, j’aurais extravagé. | If I were richer, I would have splurged. |
tu | aurais extravagé | Tu aurais extravagé avec moi. | You would have gone overboard with me. |
il | aurait extravagé | Il aurait extravagé à la fête. | He would have gone all out at the party. |
elle | aurait extravagé | Elle aurait extravagé sur sa tenue. | She would have gone overboard with her outfit. |
on | aurait extravagé | On aurait bien extravagé. | One would have gone overboard. |
nous | aurions extravagé | Nous aurions extravagé en vacances. | We would have splurged on vacation. |
vous | auriez extravagé | Vous auriez extravagé au restaurant. | You would have gone all out at the restaurant. |
ils | auraient extravagé | Ils auraient extravagé pour célébrer. | They would have splurged to celebrate. |
elles | auraient extravagé | Elles auraient extravagé avec leurs amis. | They (female) would have gone overboard with their friends. |
Other Conjugations for Extravaguer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extravaguer
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Extravaguer – 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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