Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Introduction to the verb apostropher
The English translation of the French verb apostropher is “to apostrophize” or “to address.” It is pronounced as “ah-poh-straw-fay” in its infinitive form.
The word apostropher comes from the Latin verb apostrophare, which means “to turn away” or “to turn aside.” In French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is used to express actions or events that may or may not have happened in the past.
Here are three simple examples of apostropher in the Subjonctif Passé tense, along with their English translations:
1) Il est temps que je t’aie apostrophé. (It’s time that I apostrophized you.)
2) J’aurais préféré que tu aies apostrophé le président. (I would have preferred that you had addressed the president.)
3) Elle m’a dit qu’elle avait apostrophé son professeur. (She told me that she had addressed her teacher.)
In these examples, apostropher is used to express a past action that may or may not have happened. It is often used in situations where someone wanted to address or confront someone else, but it is not clear if it actually happened.
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of apostropher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie apostrophé | Il est possible que j’aie apostrophé. | It’s possible I addressed. |
tu | aies apostrophé | Je suis content que tu aies apostrophé. | I’m glad you addressed. |
il | ait apostrophé | Il est nécessaire qu’il ait apostrophé. | It’s necessary he addressed. |
elle | ait apostrophé | Elle est surprise qu’elle ait apostrophé. | She’s surprised she addressed. |
on | ait apostrophé | On veut qu’on ait apostrophé. | We want it to have been addressed. |
nous | ayons apostrophé | Il est important que nous ayons apostrophé. | It’s important we addressed. |
vous | ayez apostrophé | Il est possible que vous ayez apostrophé. | It’s possible you addressed. |
ils | aient apostrophé | Ils doutent qu’ils aient apostrophé. | They doubt they addressed. |
elles | aient apostrophé | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient apostrophé. | They prefer they addressed. |
Other Conjugations for Apostropher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
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Apostropher – 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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