Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
Introduction to the verb commuter
The English translation of the French verb “commuter” is “to commute.” It is pronounced kuh-myoo-tey.
In terms of language origin, “commuter” comes from the Latin verb “commutare,” meaning “to change” or “to exchange.” In French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express a past action that may have happened before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of how “commuter” is used in this tense, with their respective English translations:
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J’étais heureux que tu aies commuté ton billet de train. (I was happy that you had changed your train ticket.)
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Il avait peur que le vol ait commuté à un autre aéroport. (He was afraid that the flight had been changed to another airport.)
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Nous étions tristes que le trajet ait commuté en un voyage en voiture. (We were sad that the journey had turned into a car trip.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of commuter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse commuté | J’aurais aimé que je eusse commuté. | I wish I had commuted. |
tu | eusses commuté | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses commuté. | I wish you had commuted. |
il | eût commuté | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût commuté. | I wish he had commuted. |
elle | eût commuté | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût commuté. | I wish she had commuted. |
on | eût commuté | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût commuté. | I wish one had commuted. |
nous | eussions commuté | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions commuté. | I wish we had commuted. |
vous | eussiez commuté | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez commuté. | I wish you had commuted. |
ils | eussent commuté | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent commuté. | I wish they had commuted. |
elles | eussent commuté | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent commuté. | I wish they had commuted. |
Other Conjugations for Commuter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuter
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Commuter – 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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