Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
Introduction to the verb exposer
The English translation of the French verb exposer is “to expose.” The infinitive form, exposer, is pronounced as “ehk-spoh-zay.”
The verb exposer comes from the Latin word “exponere” meaning “to set forth.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense to express a completed action that took place before another past action.
Examples:
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Il avait exposé son projet avant que je ne le rencontre. (He had exposed his project before I met him.)
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Nous avions exposé nos raisons avant que vous ne preniez votre décision. (We had exposed our reasons before you made your decision.)
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Ils avaient exposé les dangers de la situation avant qu’il ne soit trop tard. (They had exposed the dangers of the situation before it was too late.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of exposer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse exposé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse exposé. | I wish I had exposed. |
tu | eusses exposé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses exposé. | I wish you had exposed. |
il | eût exposé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût exposé. | I wish he had exposed. |
elle | eût exposé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût exposé. | I wish she had exposed. |
on | eût exposé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût exposé. | I wish one had exposed. |
nous | eussions exposé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions exposé. | I wish we had exposed. |
vous | eussiez exposé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez exposé. | I wish you had exposed. |
ils | eussent exposé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent exposé. | I wish they had exposed. |
elles | eussent exposé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent exposé. | I wish they had exposed. |
Other Conjugations for Exposer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exposer
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Exposer – 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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