Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Introduction to the verb collectionner
The English translation of the French verb collectionner is “to collect.” It is pronounced “kuh-lehk-see-oh-nay.”
Collectionner comes from the French word “collection,” which comes from the Latin word “collectio,” meaning “a gathering or collecting.” In everyday French, collectionner is often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to talk about actions that were completed before another past action.
Here are three examples of the usage of collectionner in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, with the respective English translations:
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J’aurais aimé que tu aies collectionné des timbres avec moi. (I wish you had collected stamps with me.)
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Il est dommage qu’elle ait collectionné des objets sans valeur. (It’s a shame she collected worthless objects.)
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Nous aurions préféré que vous ayez collectionné des pièces de monnaie plutôt que des cartes de baseball. (We would have preferred you collected coins rather than baseball cards.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of collectionner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse collectionné | J’aurais aimé que je eusse collectionné. | I wish I had collected. |
tu | eusses collectionné | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses collectionné. | I wish you had collected. |
il | eût collectionné | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût collectionné. | I wish he had collected. |
elle | eût collectionné | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût collectionné. | I wish she had collected. |
on | eût collectionné | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût collectionné. | I wish one had collected. |
nous | eussions collectionné | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions collectionné. | I wish we had collected. |
vous | eussiez collectionné | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez collectionné. | I wish you had collected. |
ils | eussent collectionné | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent collectionné. | I wish they had collected. |
elles | eussent collectionné | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent collectionné. | I wish they had collected. |
Other Conjugations for Collectionner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
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Collectionner – 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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