Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
Introduction to the verb bocarder
The English translation of the French verb bocarder is “to hit hard.”
The infinitive form of bocarder is pronounced as “boh-kar-deh.”
The origin of the verb bocarder can be traced back to the Old French word “bocart” which means “club” or “mallet.” It is derived from the word “boc” which means “tree trunk” and “art” which means “weapon.” Over time, the verb evolved to mean “to hit with a club or mallet.”
In everyday French, bocarder is most often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense to express a past action that is uncertain or conditional. This tense is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Subjonctif Présent followed by the past participle of bocarder.
Here are three simple examples of using bocarder in the Subjonctif Passé tense with their English translations:
- Il faut que je l’aie bocardé pour qu’il réagisse enfin. (I must have hit him hard for him to finally react.)
- Je suis contente que nous ayons bocardé ce dossier avant la réunion. (I am glad that we hit this file hard before the meeting.)
- J’aurais bocardé cet homme s’il avait osé me toucher. (I would have hit this man hard if he had dared to touch me.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of bocarder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie bocardé | Je doute que j’aie bocardé. | I doubt that I pounded. |
tu | aies bocardé | Il faut que tu aies bocardé. | You must have pounded. |
il | ait bocardé | Il est possible qu’il ait bocardé. | It’s possible he pounded. |
elle | ait bocardé | Elle craint qu’elle ait bocardé. | She fears she pounded. |
on | ait bocardé | On veut qu’on ait bocardé. | We want it to have been pounded. |
nous | ayons bocardé | Espérons que nous ayons bocardé. | Let’s hope we pounded. |
vous | ayez bocardé | Il est important que vous ayez bocardé. | It’s important that you pounded. |
ils | aient bocardé | Ils doutent qu’ils aient bocardé. | They doubt they pounded. |
elles | aient bocardé | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient bocardé. | They prefer they pounded. |
Other Conjugations for Bocarder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bocarder
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Bocarder – 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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