Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
Introduction to the verb choper
The English translation of the French verb choper is “to catch” or “to grab.” The infinitive form is pronounced “sho-pay.”
Choper comes from the Old French word “chopine” which means “to seize” or “to grasp.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is a literary tense used to express actions or events that are hypothetical, uncertain, or have not yet happened.
Examples of choper in the Subjonctif Passé tense:
- J’espère que tu aies chopé le train ce matin. (I hope you caught the train this morning.)
- Il faut que j’aie chopé ce livre avant la fermeture de la bibliothèque. (I need to have caught this book before the library closes.)
- Elle préférerait que nous ayons chopé des billets pour le concert. (She would prefer that we caught tickets for the concert.)
Translation:
- I hope you caught the train this morning.
- I need to have caught this book before the library closes.
- She would prefer that we caught tickets for the concert.
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of choper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie chopé | Je suis content que j’aie chopé. | I’m glad that I hooked up. |
tu | aies chopé | Les amis demandent que tu aies chopé. | Friends are asking you hooked up. |
il | ait chopé | J’espère qu’il ait chopé. | I hope he hooked up. |
elle | ait chopé | Elle ne croit pas qu’elle ait chopé. | She doesn’t believe she hooked up. |
on | ait chopé | On veut qu’on ait chopé. | We want it to have been hooked up. |
nous | ayons chopé | On espère que nous ayons chopé. | We hope we hooked up. |
vous | ayez chopé | J’aimerais que vous ayez chopé. | I would like you to hook up. |
ils | aient chopé | Ils sont contents qu’ils aient chopé. | They are happy they hooked up. |
elles | aient chopé | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient chopé. | They prefer they hooked up. |
Other Conjugations for Choper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb choper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choper
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Choper – 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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