Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
Introduction to the verb ceinturer
The English translation of ceinturer is “to belt” or “to girdle.” The infinitive form is pronounced “sen-tew-ray.”
Ceinturer comes from the Old French word “ceinture,” meaning “belt.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of putting a belt or girdle around something or someone. In the Subjonctif Passé tense, it is used to express a hypothetical or unreal action in the past.
Examples:
-
J’aurais aimé que tu ceintures ta robe avec une jolie ceinture. (I would have liked for you to belt your dress with a nice belt.)
-
Il aurait fallu que nous ceinturions le sac pour qu’il ne s’ouvre pas. (We should have belted the bag so it wouldn’t open.)
-
Je regrette que vous n’ayez pas ceinturé votre valise avant de partir. (I regret that you didn’t belt your suitcase before leaving.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of ceinturer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
---|---|---|---|
je | aie ceinturé | Je suis content que j’aie ceinturé. | I’m glad I belted it. |
tu | aies ceinturé | Il est possible que tu aies ceinturé. | It’s possible you belted it. |
il | ait ceinturé | Il est important qu’il ait ceinturé. | It’s important he belted it. |
elle | ait ceinturé | Elle préfère qu’elle ait ceinturé. | She prefers she belted it. |
on | ait ceinturé | On veut qu’on ait ceinturé. | We want it to have been belted. |
nous | ayons ceinturé | Nous sommes ravis que nous ayons ceinturé. | We’re glad we belted it. |
vous | ayez ceinturé | Vous êtes sûrs que vous ayez ceinturé ? | Are you sure you belted it? |
ils | aient ceinturé | Ils sont surpris qu’ils aient ceinturé. | They are surprised they belted it. |
elles | aient ceinturé | Elles sont étonnées qu’elles aient ceinturé. | They are amazed they belted it. |
Other Conjugations for Ceinturer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ceinturer
Struggling with French verbs or the language in general? Why not use our free French Grammar Checker – no registration required!
Get a FREE Download Study Sheet of this Conjugation 🔥
Simply right click the image below, click “save image” and get your free reference for the ceinturer Subjonctif Passé tense conjugation!
Ceinturer – 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
Summary
I hope you enjoyed this article on the verb ceinturer. Still in a learning mood? Check out another TOTALLY random French verb conjugation!