Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
Introduction to the verb coexister
The English translation of the French verb coexister is “to coexist.” It is pronounced as “koh-egz-ee-stay.”
The origin of the word coexister comes from the Latin word “coexistere” which means “to exist together.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express something that hypothetically happened before a past event.
Example 1: Il était évident qu’ils coexistaient depuis des années avant que leur rivalité n’éclate au grand jour.
Translation: It was evident that they had been coexisting for years before their rivalry erupted into the open.
Example 2: Je ne pense pas que ces deux cultures aient jamais coexisté pacifiquement.
Translation: I don’t think these two cultures ever coexisted peacefully.
Example 3: Avant que la guerre n’éclate, les différents groupes ethniques coexistaient dans une certaine harmonie.
Translation: Before the war broke out, the different ethnic groups coexisted in a certain harmony.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of coexister
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse coexisté | J’aurais aimé que je eusse coexisté. | I wish I had coexisted. |
tu | eusses coexisté | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses coexisté. | I wish you had coexisted. |
il | eût coexisté | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût coexisté. | I wish he had coexisted. |
elle | eût coexisté | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût coexisté. | I wish she had coexisted. |
on | eût coexisté | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût coexisté. | I wish one had coexisted. |
nous | eussions coexisté | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions coexisté. | I wish we had coexisted. |
vous | eussiez coexisté | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez coexisté. | I wish you had coexisted. |
ils | eussent coexisté | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent coexisté. | I wish they had coexisted. |
elles | eussent coexisté | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent coexisté. | I wish they had coexisted. |
Other Conjugations for Coexister.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coexister
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Coexister – 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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