Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
Introduction to the verb confisquer
The English translation of the French verb confisquer is “to confiscate.” The infinitive form is pronounced “kohn-fee-skay.”
The word confisquer comes from the Old French word “confisquer” which is derived from the Latin word “confiscare,” meaning “to seize or appropriate.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.
3 examples of confisquer in the Subjonctif Passé tense with English translations are:
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Il est possible que le gouvernement ait confisqué leurs biens. (It is possible that the government has confiscated their belongings.)
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Je doute que le directeur ait confisqué nos téléphones. (I doubt that the director has confiscated our phones.)
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Il faut que les autorités aient confisqué les armes illégales. (It is necessary that the authorities have confiscated the illegal weapons.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of confisquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie confisqué | Je suis content que j’aie confisqué. | I’m glad I confiscated it. |
tu | aies confisqué | Il est possible que tu aies confisqué. | It’s possible you confiscated it. |
il | ait confisqué | Il est sûr qu’il ait confisqué. | It’s certain he confiscated it. |
elle | ait confisqué | Elle espère qu’elle ait confisqué. | She hopes she confiscated it. |
on | ait confisqué | On veut qu’on ait confisqué. | We want it to have been confiscated. |
nous | ayons confisqué | Espérons que nous ayons confisqué. | Let’s hope we confiscated it. |
vous | ayez confisqué | Il est important que vous ayez confisqué. | It’s important that you confiscated it. |
ils | aient confisqué | Ils doutent qu’ils aient confisqué. | They doubt they confiscated it. |
elles | aient confisqué | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient confisqué. | They prefer they confiscated it. |
Other Conjugations for Confisquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confisquer
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Confisquer – 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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