Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
Introduction to the verb basaner
The English translation of the French verb basaner is “to tan/to sunbathe”. The infinitive form of basaner is pronounced bah-zah-nay.
Basaner comes from the Old French word “basen” which means “to rub/to polish”. In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense to express a past condition or action that is imagined or desired. This tense is used to express doubts, wishes, or hypothetical situations in the past.
Here are three simple examples of basaner in the Subjonctif Passé tense with their respective English translations:
- J’aurais aimé que tu te sois basané sur la plage cet été. (I would have liked for you to have tanned on the beach this summer.)
- Il est possible qu’il se soit basané en voyageant dans des pays chauds. (It’s possible that he tanned while traveling in hot countries.)
- Nous aurions préféré que vous vous soyez basanés avant le mariage. (We would have preferred for you to have tanned before the wedding.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of basaner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie basané | Je doute que j’aie basané. | I doubt that I tanned. |
tu | aies basané | Il faut que tu aies basané. | You must have tanned. |
il | ait basané | Il est possible qu’il ait basané. | It’s possible he tanned. |
elle | ait basané | Elle craint qu’elle ait basané. | She fears she tanned. |
on | ait basané | On veut qu’on ait basané. | We want it to have been tanned. |
nous | ayons basané | Espérons que nous ayons basané. | Let’s hope we tanned. |
vous | ayez basané | Il est important que vous ayez basané. | It’s important that you tanned. |
ils | aient basané | Ils doutent qu’ils aient basané. | They doubt they tanned. |
elles | aient basané | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient basané. | They prefer they tanned. |
Other Conjugations for Basaner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb basaner
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Basaner – 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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