Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
Introduction to the verb accointer
The English translation of the French verb accointer is “to introduce.” The infinitive form of accointer is pronounced “ah-kwan-tay.”
Accointer comes from the Latin word “accognitare,” meaning “to present, introduce.” It entered the French language in the 13th century and has maintained its meaning of introducing or presenting someone or something.
In everyday French, accointer is most often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense to express a past action that is uncertain or hypothetical. It is often used in polite or formal situations, such as introducing someone to a group or presenting a new concept or idea.
Here are three simple examples of accointer in the Subjonctif Passé tense:
- J’aurais aimé que tu m’aies accointé à ton ami. (I would have liked for you to have introduced me to your friend.)
- Il est important que nous ayons accointé cette méthode à nos clients. (It is important for us to have presented this method to our clients.)
- Elle regrette que je ne l’aie pas accointée à la réunion. (She regrets that I did not introduce her at the meeting.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of accointer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie accointé | Je doute que j’aie accointé. | I doubt that I introduced. |
tu | aies accointé | Il faut que tu aies accointé. | You must have introduced. |
il | ait accointé | Il est possible qu’il ait accointé. | It’s possible he introduced. |
elle | ait accointé | Elle craint qu’elle ait accointé. | She fears she introduced. |
on | ait accointé | On veut qu’on ait accointé. | We want it to have been introduced. |
nous | ayons accointé | Espérons que nous ayons accointé. | Let’s hope we introduced. |
vous | ayez accointé | Il est important que vous ayez accointé. | It’s important that you introduced. |
ils | aient accointé | Ils doutent qu’ils aient accointé. | They doubt they introduced. |
elles | aient accointé | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient accointé. | They prefer they introduced. |
Other Conjugations for Accointer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accointer
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Accointer – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present tense
Future tense
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