Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
Introduction to the verb embroncher
The English translation of the French verb embroncher is “to hook onto” or “to hitch onto.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahm-brohn-shay.”
The word embroncher comes from the Old French word “enbronchier,” meaning “to put into the notch or hook.” It is derived from the Latin word “inbruncheare,” meaning “to put a branch into a cleft.” In everyday French, embroncher is most often used in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.
Here are three simple examples of embroncher used in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense with their English translations:
- Si j’embronchais le chariot, j’aurais pu le déplacer facilement. (If I had hooked onto the cart, I could have moved it easily.)
- Nous n’avions pas embronché les chevaux avant la tempête. (We hadn’t hitched the horses before the storm.)
- Il fallait que tu embronches la barque avant de partir. (You had to hitch the boat before leaving.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of embroncher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | embronchasse | Si j’étais plus grand, je embronchasse plus facilement. | If I were taller, I would mount more easily. |
tu | embronchasses | Si tu montais plus souvent, tu embronchasses mieux. | If you mounted more often, you would mount better. |
il | embronchât | Il serait plus élégant s’il embronchât avec grâce. | He would be more elegant if he mounted gracefully. |
elle | embronchât | Elle serait plus confiante si elle embronchât plus vite. | She would be more confident if she mounted faster. |
on | embronchât | Si on embronchât plus tôt, on éviterait les embouteillages. | If one mounted earlier, one would avoid traffic jams. |
nous | embronchassions | Si nous embronchassions ensemble, nous serions plus forts. | If we mounted together, we would be stronger. |
vous | embronchassiez | Si vous embronchassiez avec moi, vous verriez le paysage. | If you mounted with me, you would see the landscape. |
ils | embronchassent | S’ils embronchaient plus souvent, ils auraient moins de difficultés. | If they mounted more often, they would have less difficulties. |
elles | embronchassent | Si elles embronchaient mieux, elles seraient plus compétitives. | If they mounted better, they would be more competitive. |
Other Conjugations for Embroncher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroncher
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Embroncher – 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
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