Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Introduction to the verb agriffer
The English translation of the French verb agriffer is “to scratch” or “to claw.” It is pronounced “ah-gree-fay” in its infinitive form.
The word agriffer comes from the French prefix “a-” meaning “to” or “towards” and the verb “griffer” meaning “to scratch.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action that took place in the past.
Examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Passé tense are:
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Il est possible que j’aie agriffé le chat hier soir. (It is possible that I scratched the cat last night.)
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Je doute que tu aies agriffé la peinture sur le mur. (I doubt that you scratched the paint on the wall.)
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Il est triste que les enfants aient agriffé les meubles avec leurs jouets. (It is sad that the children scratched the furniture with their toys.)
English translations:
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It is possible that I scratched the cat last night.
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I doubt that you scratched the paint on the wall.
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It is sad that the children scratched the furniture with their toys.
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of agriffer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie agrippé | Il se peut que je n’aie pas agrippé. | It’s possible that I didn’t hold on. |
tu | aies agrippé | Il faut que tu aies agrippé la corde. | You must have grabbed onto the rope. |
il | ait agrippé | Il est possible qu’il ait agrippé la barre. | It’s possible he grabbed onto the bar. |
elle | ait agrippé | Elle craint qu’elle ait agrippé la rampe. | She fears she grabbed onto the railing. |
on | ait agrippé | On veut qu’on ait agrippé la main courante. | We want it to have been held onto the handrail. |
nous | ayons agrippé | Espérons que nous ayons agrippé le panneau. | Let’s hope we grabbed onto the sign. |
vous | ayez agrippé | Il est important que vous ayez agrippé le câble. | It’s important that you grabbed onto the cable. |
ils | aient agrippé | Ils doutent qu’ils aient agrippé l’échelle. | They doubt they grabbed onto the ladder. |
elles | aient agrippé | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient agrippé le mur. | They prefer they grabbed onto the wall. |
Other Conjugations for Agriffer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agriffer
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Agriffer – 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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