Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Introduction to the verb annihiler
The English translation of the French verb annihiler is “to annihilate” or “to destroy.” It is pronounced “ah-nee-yee-lay” in its infinitive form.
The word “annihiler” comes from the Latin word “annihilare,” meaning “to reduce to nothing.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action or event that has already taken place.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Passé tense:
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J’espère que la tempête n’a pas annihilé notre récolte. (I hope the storm did not annihilate our harvest.)
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Il est triste que la guerre ait annihilé tant de vies innocentes. (It is sad that the war has annihilated so many innocent lives.)
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Je crains que l’erreur que j’ai commise n’ait annihilé mes chances de réussir. (I fear that the mistake I made has annihilated my chances of success.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of annihiler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie annihilé | Je doute que j’aie annihilé. | I doubt that I annihilated. |
tu | aies annihilé | Il faut que tu aies annihilé. | You must have annihilated. |
il | ait annihilé | Il est possible qu’il ait annihilé. | It’s possible he annihilated. |
elle | ait annihilé | Elle craint qu’elle ait annihilé. | She fears she annihilated. |
on | ait annihilé | On veut qu’on ait annihilé. | We want it to have been annihilated. |
nous | ayons annihilé | Espérons que nous ayons annihilé. | Let’s hope we annihilated. |
vous | ayez annihilé | Il est important que vous ayez annihilé. | It’s important that you annihilated. |
ils | aient annihilé | Ils doutent qu’ils aient annihilé. | They doubt they annihilated. |
elles | aient annihilé | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient annihilé. | They prefer they annihilated. |
Other Conjugations for Annihiler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
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Annihiler – 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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