Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
Introduction to the verb carrosser
The English translation of the French verb carrosser is “to bodywork/to design a car’s body.” It is pronounced “kah-roh-say.”
The word carrosser comes from the Old French word “carrosse,” meaning “coach” or “carriage.” It originated from the Latin word “carrus,” which also means “cart” or “wagon.”
In everyday French, carrosser is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is a past tense used to express a hypothetical or unreal situation in the past. This tense is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Imperfect Subjunctive form, followed by the past participle of the main verb.
Here are 3 simple examples of how carrosser is used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, with their English translations:
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Je regrettais que tu aies carrossé la voiture sans mon avis. (I regretted that you had bodyworked the car without my opinion.)
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Il était temps que nous ayons carrossé la voiture avant le voyage. (It was time for us to have bodyworked the car before the trip.)
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J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez carrossé la voiture vous-mêmes. (I would have liked for you to have bodyworked the car yourselves.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of carrosser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse carrossé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse carrossé. | I wish I had bodyworked. |
tu | eusses carrossé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses carrossé. | I wish you had bodyworked. |
il | eût carrossé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût carrossé. | I wish he had bodyworked. |
elle | eût carrossé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût carrossé. | I wish she had bodyworked. |
on | eût carrossé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût carrossé. | I wish one had bodyworked. |
nous | eussions carrossé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions carrossé. | I wish we had bodyworked. |
vous | eussiez carrossé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez carrossé. | I wish you had bodyworked. |
ils | eussent carrossé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent carrossé. | I wish they had bodyworked. |
elles | eussent carrossé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent carrossé. | I wish they had bodyworked. |
Other Conjugations for Carrosser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carrosser
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Carrosser – 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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