Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
Introduction to the verb crécher
The English translation of the French verb crécher is “to live/stay” or “to house” depending on the context. It is pronounced “kreh-shay” in the infinitive form.
The word crécher comes from the Latin word “crepere” meaning “to creak”. In Old French, it referred to the sound that a door makes when it is opened or closed, and later came to mean “to lodge” or “to shelter”.
In everyday French, crécher is most often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense to express something that has happened in the past and is uncertain or hypothetical. It is often used in combination with the verbs “espérer” (to hope), “souhaiter” (to wish), or “vouloir” (to want).
Examples:
- J’espère que tu aies bien créché pendant ton séjour à Paris. (I hope you have had a good stay during your trip to Paris.)
- Il souhaitait que ses amis aient créché chez lui pour le week-end. (He wished for his friends to stay at his house for the weekend.)
- Je voudrais que vous ayez créché dans cet hôtel plutôt que dans celui-ci. (I would prefer if you had stayed in this hotel rather than this one.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of crécher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie crèché | Je doute que j’aie crèché. | I doubt that I stayed. |
tu | aies crèché | Il faut que tu aies crèché. | You must have stayed. |
il | ait crèché | Il est possible qu’il ait crèché. | It’s possible he stayed. |
elle | ait crèché | Elle voudrait qu’elle ait crèché. | She would like to have stayed. |
on | ait crèché | On veut qu’on ait crèché. | We want it to have been stayed. |
nous | ayons crèché | Espérons que nous ayons crèché. | Let’s hope we stayed. |
vous | ayez crèché | Il est important que vous ayez crèché. | It’s important that you stayed. |
ils | aient crèché | Ils doutent qu’ils aient crèché. | They doubt they stayed. |
elles | aient crèché | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient crèché. | They prefer they stayed. |
Other Conjugations for Crécher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crécher
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Crécher – 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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