Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
Introduction to the verb autodéterminer
The English translation of the French verb autodéterminer is “to self-determine.” It is pronounced “oh-toh-day-tehr-mee-nay.”
The language origin of autodéterminer comes from the prefix “auto-” meaning self and the verb “déterminer” meaning to determine. In everyday French, autodéterminer is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense to express an action that would have been determined by oneself in the past.
Example 1: J’aurais aimé que tu t’autodétermines plus tôt. (I wish you had self-determined earlier.)
Example 2: Il aurait fallu qu’elle s’autodétermine avant de prendre sa décision. (She should have self-determined before making her decision.)
Example 3: Nous aurions aimé que vous vous autodéterminiez sans l’influence des autres. (We would have liked you to self-determine without the influence of others.)
In these examples, the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense is used to express a hypothetical or unrealized action in the past. The use of autodéterminer emphasizes the idea of self-determination, or making a decision independently.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of autodéterminer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse autodéterminé | Je serais plus heureux si je eusse autodéterminé. | I would be happier if I had self-determined. |
tu | eusses autodéterminé | Tu serais plus heureux si tu eusses autodéterminé. | You would be happier if you had self-determined. |
il | eût autodéterminé | Il serait plus heureux s’il eût autodéterminé. | He would be happier if he had self-determined. |
elle | eût autodéterminé | Elle serait plus heureuse si elle eût autodéterminé. | She would be happier if she had self-determined. |
on | eût autodéterminé | On serait plus heureux si on eût autodéterminé. | One would be happier if one had self-determined. |
nous | eussions autodéterminé | Nous serions plus heureux si nous eussions autodéterminé. | We would be happier if we had self-determined. |
vous | eussiez autodéterminé | Vous seriez plus heureux si vous eussiez autodéterminé. | You would be happier if you had self-determined. |
ils | eussent autodéterminé | Ils seraient plus heureux s’ils eussent autodéterminé. | They would be happier if they had self-determined. |
elles | eussent autodéterminé | Elles seraient plus heureuses si elles eussent autodéterminé. | They would be happier if they had self-determined. |
Other Conjugations for Autodéterminer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autodéterminer
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Autodéterminer – 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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