Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
Introduction to the verb aérer
The English translation of the French verb aérer is “to air” or “to ventilate.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ay-eh-ray.”
The language origin of aérer comes from the Latin word “aer,” meaning “air.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense to express a hypothetical or uncertain action or situation in the past.
Here are three simple examples of aérer in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense:
- Il fallait que j’aérasse la chambre avant que mes parents n’arrivent. (I had to air out the room before my parents arrived.)
- Je souhaitais que tu aérasses la voiture avant notre départ. (I wanted you to air out the car before we left.)
- Ils préféraient que nous aérassions la salle de réunion avant la réunion. (They preferred that we air out the meeting room before the meeting.)
English translations:
- It was necessary that I aired out the room before my parents arrived.
- I wished that you aired out the car before our departure.
- They preferred that we aired out the meeting room before the meeting.
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of aérer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aérasse | Je serais content si j’aérasse plus. | I would be happy if I aired more. |
tu | aérasse | Si tu aérasse la chambre, ça serait propre. | If you aired the room, it would be clean. |
il | aérât | Il serait mieux si il aérât la pièce. | It would be better if he aired the room. |
elle | aérât | Si elle aérât la maison, ça sentirait bon. | If she aired the house, it would smell good. |
on | aérât | Si on aérât la pièce, ça serait plus frais. | If one aired the room, it would be fresher. |
nous | aérassions | Si nous aérassions plus souvent, ça serait bénéfique. | If we aired more often, it would be beneficial. |
vous | aérassiez | Si vous aérassiez le linge, ça serait sec. | If you aired the laundry, it would be dry. |
ils | aérassent | S’ils aérassent la maison, ça serait plus sain. | If they aired the house, it would be healthier. |
elles | aérassent | Si elles aérassent la chambre, ça serait plus agréable. | If they aired the room, it would be more pleasant. |
Other Conjugations for Aérer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aérer
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Aérer – About the French Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Subjonctif Présent
Indicatif Passé Composé
Conditional
Conditional Perfect
Summary
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