Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
Introduction to the verb casemater
The English translation of the French verb casemater is “to outsmart” or “to defeat.” It is pronounced as “kahz-mah-teh.”
Casemater comes from the Old French word casemat, which means a trap or snare. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past subjunctive tense. This tense is used to talk about potential events that occurred before another past event.
Examples:
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J’étais sûr qu’il avait casematé mon plan. (I was sure that he had outsmarted my plan.)
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Nous espérions qu’elle n’aurait pas casematé notre stratégie. (We were hoping that she had not defeated our strategy.)
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Il était content que son équipe ait casematé leurs adversaires. (He was happy that his team had outsmarted their opponents.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of casemater
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse casematé | J’aurais préféré que je eusse casematé. | I would have preferred that I had casemated. |
tu | eusses casematé | J’aurais préféré que tu eusses casematé. | I would have preferred that you had casemated. |
il | eût casematé | J’aurais préféré qu’il eût casematé. | I would have preferred that he had casemated. |
elle | eût casematé | J’aurais préféré qu’elle eût casematé. | I would have preferred that she had casemated. |
on | eût casematé | J’aurais préféré qu’on eût casematé. | I would have preferred that one had casemated. |
nous | eussions casematé | J’aurais préféré que nous eussions casematé. | I would have preferred that we had casemated. |
vous | eussiez casematé | J’aurais préféré que vous eussiez casematé. | I would have preferred that you had casemated. |
ils | eussent casematé | J’aurais préféré qu’ils eussent casematé. | I would have preferred that they had casemated. |
elles | eussent casematé | J’aurais préféré qu’elles eussent casematé. | I would have preferred that they had casemated. |
Other Conjugations for Casemater.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb casemater
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Casemater – 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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