Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
Introduction to the verb airer
The English translation of the French verb airer is “to air” or “to ventilate.” The infinitive form, “airer,” is pronounced as “ay-ruh.”
The word “airer” is derived from the French word “air,” meaning air or wind. It is most often used in every day French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past subjunctive tense.
Three examples of how “airer” is used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense in everyday French are:
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J’espérais qu’elle avait bien airé la chambre avant notre arrivée. (I was hoping that she had properly ventilated the room before our arrival.)
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Il fallait que tu eusses airé le linge avant de le ranger. (You had to have aired the laundry before putting it away.)
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Je me demandais s’il avait airé la maison avant de partir en vacances. (I was wondering if he had ventilated the house before leaving for vacation.)
English translations:
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I was hoping that she had properly ventilated the room before our arrival.
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You had to have aired the laundry before putting it away.
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I was wondering if he had ventilated the house before leaving for vacation.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of airer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse airé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse airé. | I wish I had aired. |
tu | eusses airé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses airé. | I wish you had aired. |
il | eût airé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût airé. | I wish he had aired. |
elle | eût airé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût airé. | I wish she had aired. |
on | eût airé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût airé. | I wish one had aired. |
nous | eussions airé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions airé. | I wish we had aired. |
vous | eussiez airé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez airé. | I wish you had aired. |
ils | eussent airé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent airé. | I wish they had aired. |
elles | eussent airé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent airé. | I wish they had aired. |
Other Conjugations for Airer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb airer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb airer
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Airer – 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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