Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
Introduction to the verb affouiller
The English translation of the French verb affouiller is “to tangle” or “to knot.” It is pronounced ah-foo-yay.
The origin of the word affouiller can be traced back to the Old French word “afouiller,” which meant “to make a mess.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is a past subjunctive tense used to express an action that may or may not have happened.
Examples:
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J’ai peur que tu aies affouillé les fils électriques. (I’m afraid you might have tangled the electrical wires.)
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Il est possible que nous ayons affouillé nos relations. (It’s possible that we have knotted our relationship.)
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Je doute qu’ils aient affouillé les cordes. (I doubt that they have tangled the ropes.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of affouiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie affouillé | Je suis content que j’aie affouillé. | I am glad that I dug. |
tu | aies affouillé | Il ne faut pas que tu aies affouillé. | You must not dig. |
il | ait affouillé | Il est possible qu’il ait affouillé. | It’s possible he dug. |
elle | ait affouillé | Elle préfère qu’elle ait affouillé. | She prefers she dug. |
on | ait affouillé | On veut qu’on ait affouillé. | We want it to have been dug. |
nous | ayons affouillé | Il faut que nous ayons affouillé. | We must dig. |
vous | ayez affouillé | Il est important que vous ayez affouillé. | It’s important that you dug. |
ils | aient affouillé | Ils doutent qu’ils aient affouillé. | They doubt they dug. |
elles | aient affouillé | Elles craignent qu’elles aient affouillé. | They fear they dug. |
Other Conjugations for Affouiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affouiller
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Affouiller – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present tense
Future tense
Conditional
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