Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
Introduction to the verb agoniser
The English translation of the French verb agoniser is “to agonize” or “to be in agony.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ah-go-nee-zay.”
The French verb agoniser comes from the Latin word “agonizare,” meaning “to struggle” or “to suffer.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express hypothetical or unreal actions that occurred before another past action.
Examples of its usage in this tense are:
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Il regrettait que son partenaire l’ait agonisé avant de mourir. (He regretted that his partner had agonized before dying.)
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J’étais triste qu’elle ait agonisé toute la nuit sans que je puisse l’aider. (I was sad that she had agonized all night without me being able to help her.)
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Les supporters craignaient que leur équipe ait agonisé jusqu’à la fin du match. (The fans feared that their team had agonized until the end of the match.)
English translations:
- He regretted that his partner had agonized before dying.
- I was sad that she had agonized all night without me being able to help her.
- The fans feared that their team had agonized until the end of the match.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of agoniser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse agonisé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse agonisé. | I wish I had agonized. |
tu | eusses agonisé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses agonisé. | I wish you had agonized. |
il | eût agonisé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût agonisé. | I wish he had agonized. |
elle | eût agonisé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût agonisé. | I wish she had agonized. |
on | eût agonisé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût agonisé. | I wish one had agonized. |
nous | eussions agonisé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions agonisé. | I wish we had agonized. |
vous | eussiez agonisé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez agonisé. | I wish you had agonized. |
ils | eussent agonisé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent agonisé. | I wish they had agonized. |
elles | eussent agonisé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent agonisé. | I wish they had agonized. |
Other Conjugations for Agoniser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agoniser
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Agoniser – 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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