Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Introduction to the verb déambuler
The English translation of the French verb déambuler is “to stroll or wander aimlessly.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “day-ahm-byuh-lay.”
Déambuler comes from the Latin word “ambulare,” meaning “to walk.” It is most commonly used in everyday French in the subjonctif plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses an action that took place before another action in the past.
Here are three examples of déambuler used in the subjonctif plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’aurais aimé que tu aies déambulé dans les rues de Paris avant de partir en vacances. (I would have liked for you to have strolled through the streets of Paris before leaving for vacation.)
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Il était important que nous eussions déambulé dans le parc avant la fermeture. (It was important for us to have wandered through the park before it closed.)
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Elle aurait souhaité que vous eussiez déambulé sur la plage au coucher du soleil. (She would have wished for you to have strolled on the beach at sunset.)
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I would have liked for you to have strolled through the streets of Paris before leaving for vacation.
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It was important for us to have wandered through the park before it closed.
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She would have wished for you to have strolled on the beach at sunset.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of déambuler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse déambulé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse déambulé. | I wish I had strolled. |
tu | eusses déambulé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses déambulé. | I wish you had strolled. |
il | eût déambulé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût déambulé. | I wish he had strolled. |
elle | eût déambulé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût déambulé. | I wish she had strolled. |
on | eût déambulé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût déambulé. | I wish one had strolled. |
nous | eussions déambulé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions déambulé. | I wish we had strolled. |
vous | eussiez déambulé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez déambulé. | I wish you had strolled. |
ils | eussent déambulé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent déambulé. | I wish they had strolled. |
elles | eussent déambulé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent déambulé. | I wish they had strolled. |
Other Conjugations for Déambuler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
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Déambuler – 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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