Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
Introduction to the verb arpéger
The English translation of the French verb arpéger is “to arpeggiate.” It is pronounced as “ahr-pey-zhey.”
Arpéger comes from the French word “arpège,” which means “arpeggio.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.
Three simple examples of arpéger in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense are:
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Je préférais que tu arpégeais les accords plutôt que de les jouer en bloc. (I preferred that you arpeggiated the chords rather than playing them in block.)
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Il était important que nous arpégions la mélodie avant de l’interpréter. (It was important that we arpeggiated the melody before performing it.)
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J’aimerais que vous arpégiez ces accords avec plus de précision. (I would like you to arpeggiate these chords with more precision.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of arpéger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | arpégeasse | Si je jouais de la guitare, je arpégeasse la chanson. | If I played the guitar, I would strum the song. |
tu | arpégeasses | Si tu écoutais attentivement, tu arpégeasses mieux. | If you listened carefully, you would strum better. |
il | arpégeât | Il serait surpris si il arpégeât le morceau. | He would be surprised if he strummed the piece. |
elle | arpégeât | Elle serait impressionnée si elle arpégeât la mélodie. | She would be impressed if she strummed the melody. |
on | arpégeât | Si on arpégeât plus doucement, on créerait une ambiance calme. | If one strummed more softly, one would create a calm atmosphere. |
nous | arpégeassions | Si nous arpégeassions en harmonie, notre musique serait magnifique. | If we strummed in harmony, our music would be beautiful. |
vous | arpégeassiez | Si vous arpégeassiez plus fort, vous attireriez plus d’attention. | If you strummed louder, you would attract more attention. |
ils | arpégeassent | S’ils arpégeassent plus rapidement, ils joueraient mieux ensemble. | If they strummed faster, they would play better together. |
elles | arpégeassent | Si elles arpégeassent dans le même tempo, ça sonnerait mieux. | If they strummed in the same tempo, it would sound better. |
Other Conjugations for Arpéger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arpéger
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Arpéger – 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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