Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
Introduction to the verb caillouter
The English translation of the French verb caillouter is “to cover with pebbles” or “to pelt with stones.” It is pronounced as “kai-loo-tey.”
The word caillouter comes from the French word “caillou,” which means “pebble.” It is a combination of the word “caillou” and the suffix “-er,” which is used to form verbs in French.
In everyday French, caillouter is most often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which expresses actions that are uncertain or hypothetical in the past. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Subjonctif Présent tense and adding the past participle of the main verb.
Here are three examples of caillouter in the Subjonctif Passé tense with their respective English translations:
- Nous avons craint qu’ils n’aient caillouté notre voiture. (We were afraid that they had pelted our car with stones.)
- Il est possible que les enfants aient caillouté les fenêtres de l’école. (It’s possible that the children pelted the windows of the school with stones.)
- Je doute qu’elle ait caillouté le chien du voisin. (I doubt that she pelted the neighbor’s dog with stones.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of caillouter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie caillouté | Je doute que j’aie caillouté. | I doubt that I stoned. |
tu | aies caillouté | Il faut que tu aies caillouté. | You must have stoned. |
il | ait caillouté | Il est possible qu’il ait caillouté. | It’s possible he stoned. |
elle | ait caillouté | Elle craint qu’elle ait caillouté. | She fears she stoned. |
on | ait caillouté | On veut qu’on ait caillouté. | We want it to have been stoned. |
nous | ayons caillouté | Espérons que nous ayons caillouté. | Let’s hope we stoned. |
vous | ayez caillouté | Il est important que vous ayez caillouté. | It’s important that you stoned. |
ils | aient caillouté | Ils doutent qu’ils aient caillouté. | They doubt they stoned. |
elles | aient caillouté | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient caillouté. | They prefer they stoned. |
Other Conjugations for Caillouter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caillouter
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Caillouter – 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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