Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
Introduction to the verb caster
The English translation of the French verb caster is “to cast” or “to throw.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “kah-ster” with the emphasis on the second syllable.
The word caster comes from the Old French word “castor,” meaning “beaver.” In everyday French, caster is most often used in the subjonctif plus-que-parfait tense which is used to express actions or events that took place before another past action.
Examples in this tense:
- J’aurais aimé qu’il ait casté le sort avant la bataille. (I wish he had cast the spell before the battle.)
- Elle aurait préféré que vous ayez casté le rôle du méchant. (She would have preferred if you had cast the role of the villain.)
- Il aurait fallu que nous ayons casté nos votes avant de prendre une décision. (We should have cast our votes before making a decision.)
English translations:
- I wish he had cast the spell before the battle.
- She would have preferred if you had cast the role of the villain.
- We should have cast our votes before making a decision.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of caster
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse casté | J’aurais aimé que je eusse casté. | I wish I had casted. |
tu | eusses casté | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses casté. | I wish you had casted. |
il | eût casté | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût casté. | I wish he had casted. |
elle | eût casté | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût casté. | I wish she had casted. |
on | eût casté | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût casté. | I wish one had casted. |
nous | eussions casté | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions casté. | I wish we had casted. |
vous | eussiez casté | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez casté. | I wish you had casted. |
ils | eussent casté | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent casté. | I wish they had casted. |
elles | eussent casté | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent casté. | I wish they had casted. |
Other Conjugations for Caster.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb caster
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caster
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Caster – 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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