Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Introduction to the verb inhiber
The English translation of the French verb inhiber is “to inhibit.” The infinitive form, inhiber, is pronounced “ee-nee-beh.”
The word inhiber comes from the Latin verb inhibere, meaning “to restrain or confine.” It entered the French language in the 16th century via Old French and has been used in various contexts since then. In everyday French, the verb inhiber is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express an action that would have taken place before another action in the past.
Here are three examples of how inhiber is used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, with their English translations:
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J’aurais aimé qu’il m’ait inhibé avant de faire cette bêtise.
Translation: I wish he had inhibited me before I did this stupid thing. -
Si j’avais su, j’aurais inhibé cette décision.
Translation: If I had known, I would have inhibited this decision. -
Il était déjà trop tard pour que nous ayons inhibé l’escalade du conflit.
Translation: It was already too late for us to have inhibited the escalation of the conflict.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of inhiber
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse inhibé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse inhibé. | I wish I had inhibited. |
tu | eusses inhibé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses inhibé. | I wish you had inhibited. |
il | eût inhibé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût inhibé. | I wish he had inhibited. |
elle | eût inhibé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût inhibé. | I wish she had inhibited. |
on | eût inhibé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût inhibé. | I wish one had inhibited. |
nous | eussions inhibé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions inhibé. | I wish we had inhibited. |
vous | eussiez inhibé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez inhibé. | I wish you had inhibited. |
ils | eussent inhibé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent inhibé. | I wish they had inhibited. |
elles | eussent inhibé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent inhibé. | I wish they had inhibited. |
Other Conjugations for Inhiber.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
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Inhiber – 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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