Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
Introduction to the verb connecter
The English translation of the French verb connecter is “to connect.” It is pronounced as “kuh-nek-tey” in its infinitive form.
The word “connecter” comes from the Latin word “connexere,” which means “to bind together.” 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.
Examples:
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J’aimerais que tu connectes l’imprimante avant de partir. (I would like you to connect the printer before leaving.)
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Il fallait que nous connections le câble pour avoir internet. (We had to connect the cable to get internet.)
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Si vous connectiez les deux fils, cela fonctionnerait mieux. (If you connected the two wires, it would work better.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of connecter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | connectasse | Si j’avais le temps, je connectasse tous les appareils ensemble. | If I had the time, I would connect all the devices together. |
tu | connectasses | Si tu te rappelais le mot de passe, tu connectasses l’ordinateur. | If you remembered the password, you would connect the computer. |
il | connectât | Il serait content si il connectât le câble à la prise. | He would be happy if he connected the cable to the outlet. |
elle | connectât | Elle serait surprise si elle connectât Internet toute seule. | She would be surprised if she connected the Internet by herself. |
on | connectât | Si on connectât l’imprimante, on pourrait imprimer. | If one connected the printer, one could print. |
nous | connectassions | Si nous connectassions les appareils ensemble, ça serait plus pratique. | If we connected the devices together, it would be more convenient. |
vous | connectassiez | Si vous connectassiez le câble, ça fonctionnerait mieux. | If you connected the cable, it would work better. |
ils | connectassent | S’ils connectassent le réseau, on pourrait se connecter. | If they connected the network, we could connect. |
elles | connectassent | Si elles connectassent le wifi, on pourrait accéder à Internet. | If they connected the wifi, we could access the Internet. |
Other Conjugations for Connecter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb connecter
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Connecter – 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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