Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
Introduction to the verb adjurer
The English translation of the French verb adjurer is “to adjure” or “to implore”. The infinitive form is pronounced “ah-dzhoo-reh”.
The word adjurer comes from the Latin verb “adjurare”, meaning “to swear by” or “to invoke”. In everyday French, adjurer is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or unreal action in the past. It is often used in formal or religious contexts to express a strong plea or command.
Examples:
- Il fallait que je l’adjure de ne pas prendre ce chemin dangereux. (I had to implore him not to take this dangerous path.)
- Nous avions adjuré nos ennemis de ne pas attaquer le village. (We had adjured our enemies not to attack the village.)
- Elle avait adjuré ses parents de la laisser poursuivre ses études à l’étranger. (She had implored her parents to let her continue her studies abroad.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of adjurer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse adjuré | J’aurais espéré que je eusse adjuré. | I wish I had adjured. |
tu | eusses adjuré | J’aurais espéré que tu eusses adjuré. | I wish you had adjured. |
il | eût adjuré | J’aurais espéré qu’il eût adjuré. | I wish he had adjured. |
elle | eût adjuré | J’aurais espéré qu’elle eût adjuré. | I wish she had adjured. |
on | eût adjuré | J’aurais espéré qu’on eût adjuré. | I wish one had adjured. |
nous | eussions adjuré | J’aurais espéré que nous eussions adjuré. | I wish we had adjured. |
vous | eussiez adjuré | J’aurais espéré que vous eussiez adjuré. | I wish you had adjured. |
ils | eussent adjuré | J’aurais espéré qu’ils eussent adjuré. | I wish they had adjured. |
elles | eussent adjuré | J’aurais espéré qu’elles eussent adjuré. | I wish they had adjured. |
Other Conjugations for Adjurer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adjurer
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Adjurer – About the French Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Hypothetical Situations
Reported Speech
Doubt, Wishes, and Emotions
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
Conditional
Summary
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