Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Introduction to the verb claudiquer
The English translation of the French verb claudiquer is “to limp” or “to hobble.” It is pronounced as “klo-dee-keh.”
The word claudiquer comes from the Latin word “claudicare,” meaning “to limp.” It is often used in everyday French to describe someone walking with a limp or having difficulty walking.
In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, claudiquer is used to express actions that were completed in the past and are now being imagined or speculated upon. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” in the subjonctif imparfait tense and adding the past participle of claudiquer (“claudiqua”).
Three examples of claudiquer in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense are:
- Il était sûr que tu claudiquais après ta blessure. (He was sure that you were limping after your injury.)
- Je ne savais pas que le chien avait claudiqué toute la journée. (I didn’t know that the dog had been limping all day.)
- Elle avait peur qu’il ait claudiqué sur le chemin escarpé. (She was afraid that he may have hobbled on the steep path.)
English translations:
- He was sure that you were limping after your injury.
- I didn’t know that the dog had been limping all day.
- She was afraid that he may have hobbled on the steep path.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of claudiquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse claudiqué | J’aurais aimé que je eusse claudiqué. | I wish I had limped. |
tu | eusses claudiqué | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses claudiqué. | I wish you had limped. |
il | eût claudiqué | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût claudiqué. | I wish he had limped. |
elle | eût claudiqué | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût claudiqué. | I wish she had limped. |
on | eût claudiqué | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût claudiqué. | I wish one had limped. |
nous | eussions claudiqué | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions claudiqué. | I wish we had limped. |
vous | eussiez claudiqué | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez claudiqué. | I wish you had limped. |
ils | eussent claudiqué | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent claudiqué. | I wish they had limped. |
elles | eussent claudiqué | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent claudiqué. | I wish they had limped. |
Other Conjugations for Claudiquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
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Claudiquer – 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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