Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Introduction to the verb costumer
The English translation of the French verb “costumer” is “to dress up” or “to costume.” It is pronounced as “koh-stoo-may.”
The word “costumer” comes from the Old French word “costume,” meaning “custom” or “habit.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is used to express actions or events that are uncertain or hypothetical in the past. It is formed by using the subjunctive form of the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” followed by the past participle of the main verb.
Here are three simple examples of “costumer” used in the Subjonctif Passé tense:
- Il faut que je me sois costumé pour la soirée hier soir. (I had to dress up for the party last night.)
- Je suis contente que tu te sois bien costumée pour le bal. (I am glad you dressed up nicely for the dance.)
- Il est possible qu’il se soit mal costumé pour le spectacle. (It is possible that he dressed up poorly for the show.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of costumer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie costumé | Je doute que j’aie costumé. | I doubt that I costumed. |
tu | aies costumé | Il faut que tu aies costumé. | You must have costumed. |
il | ait costumé | Il est possible qu’il ait costumé. | It’s possible he costumed. |
elle | ait costumé | Elle craint qu’elle ait costumé. | She fears she costumed. |
on | ait costumé | On veut qu’on ait costumé. | We want it to have been costumed. |
nous | ayons costumé | Espérons que nous ayons costumé. | Let’s hope we costumed. |
vous | ayez costumé | Il est important que vous ayez costumé. | It’s important that you costumed. |
ils | aient costumé | Ils doutent qu’ils aient costumé. | They doubt they costumed. |
elles | aient costumé | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient costumé. | They prefer they costumed. |
Other Conjugations for Costumer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
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Costumer – 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
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