Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
Introduction to the verb entrecroiser
The English translation of the French verb entrecroiser is “to interweave” or “to crisscross”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahn-truh-kwah-zay”.
The word entrecroiser comes from the combination of the prefix “entre-” meaning “between” and the verb “croiser” meaning “to cross”. It is often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express a past hypothetical action or event.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
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J’aurais aimé qu’ils se soient entrecroisés lors de la soirée. (I wish they had crossed paths at the party.)
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Il est possible qu’elle ait entrecroisé les fils électriques sans le savoir. (She might have unintentionally crossed the electrical wires.)
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Nous aurions préféré que les plans se soient entrecroisés plus tôt. (We would have preferred if the schedules had crossed earlier.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of entrecroiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse entrecroisé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse entrecroisé. | I wish I had crossed. |
tu | eusses entrecroisé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses entrecroisé. | I wish you had crossed. |
il | eût entrecroisé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût entrecroisé. | I wish he had crossed. |
elle | eût entrecroisé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût entrecroisé. | I wish she had crossed. |
on | eût entrecroisé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût entrecroisé. | I wish one had crossed. |
nous | eussions entrecroisé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions entrecroisé. | I wish we had crossed. |
vous | eussiez entrecroisé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez entrecroisé. | I wish you had crossed. |
ils | eussent entrecroisé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent entrecroisé. | I wish they had crossed. |
elles | eussent entrecroisé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent entrecroisé. | I wish they had crossed. |
Other Conjugations for Entrecroiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entrecroiser
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Entrecroiser – 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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