Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Introduction to the verb exaucer
The English translation of the French verb exaucer is “to grant” or “to fulfill.” The infinitive form of exaucer is pronounced “eh-zoh-say.”
The word exaucer comes from the Latin word “exaudire,” which means “to hear distinctly.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is a past tense used to express a hypothetical or unreal action that took place before another past action.
Here are three examples of exaucer in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’aurais aimé que mes prières aient été exaucées. (I would have liked for my prayers to have been granted.)
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Si seulement tu m’avais exaucé quand je t’ai demandé de m’aider. (If only you had granted my request when I asked for your help.)
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Elle aurait souhaité que ses rêves se soient exaucés plus tôt. (She would have wished for her dreams to have been fulfilled earlier.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of exaucer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse exaucé | Je regrette qu’il ait fait cela avant que j’eusse exaucé son souhait. | I regret that he did that before I had granted his wish. |
tu | eusses exaucé | Je t’aime, mais j’aurais aimé que tu eusses exaucé mon voeu. | I love you, but I wish you had granted my wish. |
il | eût exaucé | Je regrette qu’il ait fait cela avant que j’eût exaucé son souhait. | I regret that he did that before I had granted his wish. |
elle | eût exaucé | Je regrette qu’elle ait fait cela avant que j’eût exaucé son souhait. | I regret that she did that before I had granted her wish. |
on | eût exaucé | Je regrette qu’on ait fait cela avant que j’eût exaucé son souhait. | I regret that one did that before I had granted their wish. |
nous | eussions exaucé | Je regrette qu’il ait fait cela avant que nous eussions exaucé leur souhait. | I regret that he did that before we had granted their wish. |
vous | eussiez exaucé | Je regrette qu’il ait fait cela avant que vous eussiez exaucé leur souhait. | I regret that he did that before you had granted their wish. |
ils | eussent exaucé | Je regrette qu’il ait fait cela avant que nous eussions exaucé leur souhait. | I regret that they did that before we had granted their wish. |
elles | eussent exaucé | Je regrette qu’il ait fait cela avant que nous eussions exaucé leur souhait. | I regret that they did that before we had granted their wish. |
Other Conjugations for Exaucer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
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Exaucer – 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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