Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Introduction to the verb exciter
The English translation of the French verb exciter is “to excite” or “to stimulate.” The infinitive form of the verb is pronounced “ehk-see-teh.”
The word “exciter” comes from the Latin word “excitare,” meaning “to awaken” or “to stir up.” It entered the French language in the 12th century and has been used in various contexts ever since.
In everyday French, the verb exciter is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express actions that happened before another past action or event. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” in the imperfect tense, followed by the past participle of the verb.
Here are three simple examples of exciter in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations:
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J’aurais aimé que tu aies excité les enfants avant le spectacle. (I wish you had excited the children before the show.)
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Il était important que les supporters aient excité l’équipe pour gagner le match. (It was important that the fans had excited the team to win the game.)
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Nous aurions préféré que vous ayez excité votre professeur pour avoir une meilleure note. (We would have preferred you had excited your teacher to get a better grade.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of exciter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse excité | J’aurais aimé que je eusse excité. | I wish I had excited. |
tu | eusses excité | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses excité. | I wish you had excited. |
il | eût excité | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût excité. | I wish he had excited. |
elle | eût excité | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût excité. | I wish she had excited. |
on | eût excité | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût excité. | I wish one had excited. |
nous | eussions excité | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions excité. | I wish we had excited. |
vous | eussiez excité | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez excité. | I wish you had excited. |
ils | eussent excités | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent excités. | I wish they had excited. |
elles | eussent excitées | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent excitées. | I wish they had excited. |
Other Conjugations for Exciter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
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Exciter – 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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