Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Introduction to the verb dissuader
The English translation of the French verb dissuader is “to dissuade.” The infinitive form of dissuader is pronounced “dee-swey-dey.”
Dissuader comes from the Latin word “dissuadere,” which means to advise against or to deter. It entered the French language in the 17th century.
In everyday French, dissuader is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense to express a past hypothetical or unreal action. This tense is formed by using the imperfect tense of the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” followed by the past participle of the main verb.
Here are three simple examples of dissuader used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations:
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J’aurais aimé que tu m’aies dissuadé de partir en vacances seul. (I wish you had dissuaded me from going on vacation alone.)
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Elle aurait préféré que je l’aie dissuadée de déménager. (She would have preferred me to have dissuaded her from moving.)
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Nous aurions souhaité qu’ils aient été dissuadés de faire cette erreur. (We would have wished for them to have been dissuaded from making this mistake.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of dissuader
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse dissuadé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse dissuadé. | I wish I had dissuaded. |
tu | eusses dissuadé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses dissuadé. | I wish you had dissuaded. |
il | eût dissuadé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût dissuadé. | I wish he had dissuaded. |
elle | eût dissuadé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût dissuadé. | I wish she had dissuaded. |
on | eût dissuadé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût dissuadé. | I wish one had dissuaded. |
nous | eussions dissuadé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions dissuadé. | I wish we had dissuaded. |
vous | eussiez dissuadé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez dissuadé. | I wish you had dissuaded. |
ils | eussent dissuadé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent dissuadé. | I wish they had dissuaded. |
elles | eussent dissuadé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent dissuadé. | I wish they had dissuaded. |
Other Conjugations for Dissuader.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
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Dissuader – 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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