Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
Introduction to the verb carotter
The English translation of the French verb carotter is “to swindle” or “to cheat.” The infinitive form of carotter is pronounced “ka-roh-tay.”
The origin of the word carotter comes from the Old French word “carot,” meaning “to deceive” or “to fool.” In everyday French, carotter is often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense to express actions that were not completed in the past and are unlikely to happen in the future.
Examples of carotter in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense:
- J’espère qu’il n’avait pas été carotté par son associé avant de fermer son entreprise. (I hope he wasn’t swindled by his partner before closing his business.)
- Si j’avais su qu’il allait me carotter, je n’aurais jamais accepté de lui prêter de l’argent. (If I had known he was going to cheat me, I would have never lent him money.)
- Nous aurions dû nous méfier de cet homme, il avait déjà carotté plusieurs de nos amis. (We should have been careful with this man, he had already swindled several of our friends.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of carotter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse carotté | J’aurais aimé que je eusse carotté. | I wish I had swindled. |
tu | eusses carotté | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses carotté. | I wish you had swindled. |
il | eût carotté | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût carotté. | I wish he had swindled. |
elle | eût carotté | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût carotté. | I wish she had swindled. |
on | eût carotté | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût carotté. | I wish one had swindled. |
nous | eussions carotté | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions carotté. | I wish we had swindled. |
vous | eussiez carotté | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez carotté. | I wish you had swindled. |
ils | eussent carotté | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent carotté. | I wish they had swindled. |
elles | eussent carotté | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent carotté. | I wish they had swindled. |
Other Conjugations for Carotter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carotter
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Carotter – 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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