Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
Introduction to the verb exhausser
The English translation of the French verb exhausser is “to raise” or “to elevate.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ehk-soh-seh.”
The word exhausser comes from the French word “hausser,” which means “to lift” or “to raise.” The prefix “ex-” adds an emphasis to the action, making it more intense or higher. Exhausser is most often used in everyday French to describe physically elevating or raising something, but it can also be used in a figurative sense to describe an increase in something, such as emotions or status.
In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, exhausser is used to express a hypothetical action that would have occurred before another past action. It is often used in conditional sentences or in a hypothetical context.
Example 1:
Si j’avais su, j’aurais exhaussé le ton de ma voix.
Translation: If I had known, I would have raised my voice.
Example 2:
Il aurait fallu qu’elle exhausse ses attentes pour obtenir le poste.
Translation: She would have had to raise her expectations to get the job.
Example 3:
S’il était encore en vie, il aurait exhaussé sa fortune grâce à ses investissements.
Translation: If he were still alive, he would have increased his fortune through his investments.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of exhausser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse exhaussé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse exhaussé. | I wish I had raised. |
tu | eusses exhaussé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses exhaussé. | I wish you had raised. |
il | eût exhaussé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût exhaussé. | I wish he had raised. |
elle | eût exhaussé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût exhaussé. | I wish she had raised. |
on | eût exhaussé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût exhaussé. | I wish one had raised. |
nous | eussions exhaussé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions exhaussé. | I wish we had raised. |
vous | eussiez exhaussé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez exhaussé. | I wish you had raised. |
ils | eussent exhaussé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent exhaussé. | I wish they had raised. |
elles | eussent exhaussé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent exhaussé. | I wish they had raised. |
Other Conjugations for Exhausser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exhausser
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Exhausser – 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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