Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
Introduction to the verb découler
The English translation of the French verb découler is “to result from” or “to stem from.” It is pronounced “day-koo-lay.”
The word découler comes from the Latin word “decollare,” meaning “to decapitate” or “to cut off.” In everyday French, this verb is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a past action that is hypothetical or uncertain.
Here are three examples of découler being used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, along with their English translations:
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Il a peur de perdre son emploi, car cela aurait découler de ses erreurs passées. (He is afraid of losing his job, as it would have resulted from his past mistakes.)
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Si elle avait étudié plus dur, elle aurait obtenu de meilleures notes, et cela aurait découler sur une meilleure carrière. (If she had studied harder, she would have gotten better grades, and that would have led to a better career.)
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J’aurais aimé qu’il m’en parle plus tôt, car cela aurait découler sur une meilleure résolution du problème. (I wish he had told me earlier, as that would have resulted in a better resolution of the problem.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of découler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse découlé | Il était temps que je eusse découlé de cette situation. | It was time for me to have stemmed from this situation. |
tu | eusses découlé | Il était temps que tu eusses découlé de cette situation. | It was time for you to have stemmed from this situation. |
il | eût découlé | Il était temps qu’il eût découlé de cette situation. | It was time for him to have stemmed from this situation. |
elle | eût découlé | Il était temps qu’elle eût découlé de cette situation. | It was time for her to have stemmed from this situation. |
on | eût découlé | Il était temps qu’on eût découlé de cette situation. | It was time for one to have stemmed from this situation. |
nous | eussions découlé | Il était temps que nous eussions découlé de cette situation. | It was time for us to have stemmed from this situation. |
vous | eussiez découlé | Il était temps que vous eussiez découlé de cette situation. | It was time for you to have stemmed from this situation. |
ils | eussent découlé | Il était temps qu’ils eussent découlé de cette situation. | It was time for them to have stemmed from this situation. |
elles | eussent découlé | Il était temps qu’elles eussent découlé de cette situation. | It was time for them to have stemmed from this situation. |
Other Conjugations for Découler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb découler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb découler
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Découler – 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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