Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
Introduction to the verb arrimer
The English translation of the French verb arrimer is “to secure” or “to stow.” It is pronounced “ah-ree-may.”
The language origin of arrimer comes from the Old French word “armier” meaning “to arm” or “to equip.” In everyday French, arrimer is most often used in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.
Here are 3 simple examples of arrimer in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, with their English translations:
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Je préférais que tu arrimasses les bagages dans la soute avant le décollage. (I preferred that you stowed the luggage in the hold before takeoff.)
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Il fallait que nous arrimions la cargaison pour qu’elle ne bouge pas pendant le transport. (We had to secure the cargo so it wouldn’t move during transport.)
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Je souhaitais que vous arrimiez la barque avant la tempête pour qu’elle ne s’échappe pas. (I wished for you to secure the boat before the storm so it wouldn’t break loose.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of arrimer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | arrimasse | Si j’avais un bateau, je arrimasse bien la cargaison. | If I had a boat, I would secure the cargo well. |
tu | arrimasses | Si tu t’entraînais, tu arrimasses plus rapidement. | If you trained, you would secure more quickly. |
il | arrimât | Il serait content si il arrimât la voile sans mon aide. | He would be happy if he secured the sail without my help. |
elle | arrimât | Elle serait plus sûre si elle arrimât plus souvent. | She would be safer if she secured more often. |
on | arrimât | Si on arrimât le navire, on pourrait naviguer plus loin. | If one secured the ship, one could sail further. |
nous | arrimassions | Si nous arrimassions tout ensemble, ça serait plus facile. | If we secured everything together, it would be easier. |
vous | arrimassiez | Si vous arrimassiez ça, ça ne tomberait pas. | If you secured that, it wouldn’t fall. |
ils | arrimassent | S’ils arrimassent le chargement, il n’y aurait pas de problèmes. | If they secured the cargo, there wouldn’t be any problems. |
elles | arrimassent | Si elles arrimassent bien, le bateau ne basculerait pas. | If they secured well, the boat wouldn’t tip over. |
Other Conjugations for Arrimer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arrimer
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Arrimer – 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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