Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Introduction to the verb conjecturer
The English translation of the French verb conjecturer is “to conjecture” or “to speculate”. It is pronounced as “kon-jeck-tuh-ray” in its infinitive form.
The word “conjecturer” comes from the Latin word “conjecturare”, which means “to guess” or “to infer”. In everyday French, it is commonly used in the subjonctif plus-que-parfait tense, which is equivalent to the past subjunctive tense in English. This tense is used to express a hypothetical or unreal action that occurred before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of the usage of “conjecturer” in the subjonctif plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’avais conjecturé que tu serais en retard. (I had speculated that you would be late.)
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Elle avait conjecturé qu’il ne viendrait pas à la fête. (She had guessed that he wouldn’t come to the party.)
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Nous avions conjecturé que le film serait nul. (We had speculated that the movie would be bad.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of conjecturer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse conjecturé | J’aurais souhaité que je eusse conjecturé. | I wish I had speculated. |
tu | eusses conjecturé | J’aurais souhaité que tu eusses conjecturé. | I wish you had speculated. |
il | eût conjecturé | J’aurais souhaité qu’il eût conjecturé. | I wish he had speculated. |
elle | eût conjecturé | J’aurais souhaité qu’elle eût conjecturé. | I wish she had speculated. |
on | eût conjecturé | J’aurais souhaité qu’on eût conjecturé. | I wish one had speculated. |
nous | eussions conjecturé | J’aurais souhaité que nous eussions conjecturé. | I wish we had speculated. |
vous | eussiez conjecturé | J’aurais souhaité que vous eussiez conjecturé. | I wish you had speculated. |
ils | eussent conjecturé | J’aurais souhaité qu’ils eussent conjecturé. | I wish they had speculated. |
elles | eussent conjecturé | J’aurais souhaité qu’elles eussent conjecturé. | I wish they had speculated. |
Other Conjugations for Conjecturer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conjecturer
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Conjecturer – 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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