Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Introduction to the verb cascader
The English translation of the French verb cascader is “to cascade” or “to flow over.” The infinitive form, cascader, is pronounced as [ka-skah-deh].
The language origin of cascader comes from the French word “cascades,” meaning waterfalls. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain past action. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Plus-que-parfait tense and adding the past participle of the verb.
Here are three simple examples of cascader in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’aurais aimé que l’eau ait cascadé de la montagne. (I would have liked the water to have cascaded from the mountain.)
- Il aurait fallu qu’elle soit arrivée avant que le soleil ne soit plus chaud pour que l’eau ait cascadé dans la piscine. (She should have arrived before the sun got too hot for the water to cascade in the pool.)
- Nous aurions préféré que la cascade ne se soit pas tarie en été dernier. (We would have preferred the waterfall not to have dried up last summer.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of cascader
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse cascadé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse cascadé. | I wish I had cascaded. |
tu | eusses cascadé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses cascadé. | I wish you had cascaded. |
il | eût cascadé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût cascadé. | I wish he had cascaded. |
elle | eût cascadé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût cascadé. | I wish she had cascaded. |
on | eût cascadé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût cascadé. | I wish one had cascaded. |
nous | eussions cascadé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions cascadé. | I wish we had cascaded. |
vous | eussiez cascadé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez cascadé. | I wish you had cascaded. |
ils | eussent cascadé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent cascadé. | I wish they had cascaded. |
elles | eussent cascadé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent cascadé. | I wish they had cascaded. |
Other Conjugations for Cascader.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
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Cascader – 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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