Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
Introduction to the verb enchevaucher
The English translation of the French verb enchevaucher is “to overlap” or “to straddle.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahn-shuh-voh-shay.”
Enchevaucher originates from the Old French word “chevauchier,” which means “to ride a horse.” It is derived from the Latin word “caballus,” meaning horse. The prefix “en” emphasizes the action of overlapping or straddling.
In everyday French, enchevaucher is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses an action that has already been completed before another action in the past.
Examples:
- J’avais peur qu’il enchevauchât la ligne jaune. – I was afraid he had straddled the yellow line.
- Elle avait demandé que nous enchevauchions les tâches d’une manière plus efficace. – She had asked us to overlap tasks in a more efficient way.
- Il avait fallu que je l’enchevauche pour éviter le piéton. – I had to overlap him to avoid the pedestrian.
English translations:
- I was afraid he had straddled the yellow line.
- She had asked us to overlap tasks in a more efficient way.
- I had to overlap him to avoid the pedestrian.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of enchevaucher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse enchevauché | J’aurais aimé que je eusse enchevauché. | I wish I had straddled. |
tu | eusses enchevauché | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses enchevauché. | I wish you had straddled. |
il | eût enchevauché | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût enchevauché. | I wish he had straddled. |
elle | eût enchevauché | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût enchevauché. | I wish she had straddled. |
on | eût enchevauché | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût enchevauché. | I wish one had straddled. |
nous | eussions enchevauché | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions enchevauché. | I wish we had straddled. |
vous | eussiez enchevauché | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez enchevauché. | I wish you had straddled. |
ils | eussent enchevauché | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent enchevauché. | I wish they had straddled. |
elles | eussent enchevauché | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent enchevauché. | I wish they had straddled. |
Other Conjugations for Enchevaucher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaucher
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Enchevaucher – 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
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