Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
Introduction to the verb exécrer
The English translation of the French verb exécrer is “to abhor” or “to detest”. It is pronounced as “eg-zek-reh” in its infinitive form.
The word exécrer comes from the Latin word “exsecrari” which means “to curse or to execrate”. It entered the French language in the 12th century.
In everyday French, exécrer is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is a past subjunctive tense used to express an action that took place before another past action. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the imperfect subjunctive followed by the past participle of the verb.
Here are three simple examples of exécrer in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, with their respective English translations:
- Il était énervé que son frère ait exécré son choix de carrière. (He was annoyed that his brother had abhorred his career choice.)
- Elle était triste que ses parents aient exécré son petit ami. (She was sad that her parents had detested her boyfriend.)
- Nous étions heureux que la guerre ait été exécrée par la population. (We were happy that the war had been abhorred by the population.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of exécrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse exécré | J’aurais aimé que je eusse exécré. | I wish I had abhorred. |
tu | eusses exécré | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses exécré. | I wish you had abhorred. |
il | eût exécré | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût exécré. | I wish he had abhorred. |
elle | eût exécré | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût exécré. | I wish she had abhorred. |
on | eût exécré | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût exécré. | I wish one had abhorred. |
nous | eussions exécré | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions exécré. | I wish we had abhorred. |
vous | eussiez exécré | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez exécré. | I wish you had abhorred. |
ils | eussent exécré | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent exécré. | I wish they had abhorred. |
elles | eussent exécré | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent exécré. | I wish they had abhorred. |
Other Conjugations for Exécrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exécrer
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Exécrer – 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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