Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Introduction to the verb câbler
The English translation of the French verb câbler is “to cable” or “to wire.” It is pronounced as “kah-bley” in its infinitive form.
The language origin of câbler can be traced back to the Old French word “cable,” meaning “rope” or “thick cord.” It eventually evolved into the verb câbler, which is used to describe the action of connecting or sending information through cables or wires.
In everyday French, câbler is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a past action that is hypothetical or uncertain. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Plus-que-parfait tense followed by the past participle of câbler, “câblé.”
3 examples of câbler in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense with English translations are:
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Il fallait que j’eusse câblé le rapport avant la réunion. (I had to have cabled the report before the meeting.)
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Je doute qu’il eût câblé l’argent à temps. (I doubt he had cabled the money on time.)
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Nous aurions aimé qu’elle eût câblé les instructions plus clairement. (We would have liked her to have cabled the instructions more clearly.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of câbler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse câblé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse câblé. | I wish I had wired. |
tu | eusses câblé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses câblé. | I wish you had wired. |
il | eût câblé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût câblé. | I wish he had wired. |
elle | eût câblé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût câblé. | I wish she had wired. |
on | eût câblé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût câblé. | I wish one had wired. |
nous | eussions câblé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions câblé. | I wish we had wired. |
vous | eussiez câblé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez câblé. | I wish you had wired. |
ils | eussent câblé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent câblé. | I wish they had wired. |
elles | eussent câblé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent câblé. | I wish they had wired. |
Other Conjugations for Câbler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
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Câbler – 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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