Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
Introduction to the verb crapaüter
The English translation of the French verb crapaüter is “to scurry” or “to scamper.” It is pronounced as [kʁapa.yte] in its infinitive form.
Crapaüter comes from the Old French word “crapaud,” meaning “toad.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a past hypothetical action or situation before another past action or situation.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’avais peur qu’ils eussent crapauté dans mon jardin pendant mon absence. (I was afraid they had scurried in my garden while I was away.)
- Il aurait fallu qu’il eût crapauté plus vite pour éviter le chien. (He should have scurried faster to avoid the dog.)
- Nous n’avions pas cru qu’elle eût crapauté jusqu’à la rivière. (We didn’t believe she had scampered all the way to the river.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of crapaüter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse crapaûté | J’aurais aimé que je eusse crapaûté. | I wish I had crab-walked. |
tu | eusses crapaûté | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses crapaûté. | I wish you had crab-walked. |
il | eût crapaûté | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût crapaûté. | I wish he had crab-walked. |
elle | eût crapaûté | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût crapaûté. | I wish she had crab-walked. |
on | eût crapaûté | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût crapaûté. | I wish one had crab-walked. |
nous | eussions crapaûté | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions crapaûté. | I wish we had crab-walked. |
vous | eussiez crapaûté | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez crapaûté. | I wish you had crab-walked. |
ils | eussent crapaûté | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent crapaûté. | I wish they had crab-walked. |
elles | eussent crapaûté | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent crapaûté. | I wish they had crab-walked. |
Other Conjugations for Crapaüter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crapaüter
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Crapaüter – 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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