Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Introduction to the verb aggraver
The English translation of the French verb aggraver is “to aggravate” or “to worsen.” It is pronounced “ah-grah-veh.”
The language origin of aggraver can be traced back to the Latin word “aggravare,” which means “to make heavier” or “to burden.” It entered the French language in the 13th century and has been used in everyday speech since then.
In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, aggraver is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action that occurred before another past action. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Imparfait tense, followed by the past participle of aggraver.
Examples:
- J’aurais aggravé la situation si j’avais répondu à ses provocations. (I would have aggravated the situation if I had responded to his provocations.)
- Si elle n’avait pas pris ses médicaments, sa douleur se serait aggravée. (If she hadn’t taken her medication, her pain would have worsened.)
- Nous serions partis en vacances plus tôt si la météo ne s’était pas aggravée. (We would have left for vacation earlier if the weather hadn’t worsened.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of aggraver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse aggravé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse aggravé la situation. | I wish I had aggravated the situation. |
tu | eusses aggravé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses aggravé la situation. | I wish you had aggravated the situation. |
il | eût aggravé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût aggravé la situation. | I wish he had aggravated the situation. |
elle | eût aggravé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût aggravé la situation. | I wish she had aggravated the situation. |
on | eût aggravé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût aggravé la situation. | I wish one had aggravated the situation. |
nous | eussions aggravé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions aggravé la situation. | I wish we had aggravated the situation. |
vous | eussiez aggravé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez aggravé la situation. | I wish you had aggravated the situation. |
ils | eussent aggravé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent aggravé la situation. | I wish they had aggravated the situation. |
elles | eussent aggravé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent aggravé la situation. | I wish they had aggravated the situation. |
Other Conjugations for Aggraver.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
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Aggraver – 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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