Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
Introduction to the verb concéder
The English translation of the French verb concéder is “to concede” or “to admit.” The infinitive form, concéder, is pronounced as “koh-nes-seh-deh.”
The word concéder comes from the Latin word “concedere” meaning “to yield” or “to go away.” It entered the French language in the 15th century and is derived from the verb “céder” meaning “to give in” or “to yield.” In everyday French, concéder is most commonly used in the Subjonctif Passé tense to express an action or idea that is uncertain or hypothetical in the past.
Example 1: Il a admis que son équipe a perdu le match.
Translation: He conceded that his team lost the game.
Example 2: Elle a concédé qu’elle n’avait pas étudié pour l’examen.
Translation: She admitted that she hadn’t studied for the exam.
Example 3: Nous avons cédé à leur demande malgré nos réserves.
Translation: We conceded to their demand despite our reservations.
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of concéder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie concédé | Je doute que j’aie concédé. | I doubt that I conceded. |
tu | aies concédé | Il faut que tu aies concédé. | You must have conceded. |
il | ait concédé | Il est possible qu’il ait concédé. | It’s possible he conceded. |
elle | ait concédé | Elle craint qu’elle ait concédé. | She fears she conceded. |
on | ait concédé | On veut qu’on ait concédé. | We want it to have been conceded. |
nous | ayons concédé | Espérons que nous ayons concédé. | Let’s hope we conceded. |
vous | ayez concédé | Il est important que vous ayez concédé. | It’s important that you conceded. |
ils | aient concédé | Ils doutent qu’ils aient concédé. | They doubt they conceded. |
elles | aient concédé | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient concédé. | They prefer they conceded. |
Other Conjugations for Concéder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concéder
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Concéder – 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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