Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
Introduction to the verb jacasser
The English translation of the French verb jacasser is “to chatter” or “to jabber”. The infinitive form of jacasser is pronounced as “zha-ka-say”.
The word jacasser comes from the Old French word “jacquasser”, which meant “to quarrel”. It is derived from the Latin word “gaggire”, which also means “to chatter”. In everyday French, jacasser is often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is a tense used to express actions that happened before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of jacasser in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’avais espéré qu’elle avait arrêté de jacasser, mais elle a continué toute la soirée. (I had hoped she had stopped chattering, but she continued all evening.)
- Elle avait peur qu’ils aient déjà jacassé à son sujet avant qu’elle n’arrive. (She was afraid they had already gossiped about her before she arrived.)
- Nous aurions préféré qu’il n’ait pas jacassé avec les voisins au lieu de faire ses devoirs. (We would have preferred if he hadn’t chattered with the neighbors instead of doing his homework.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of jacasser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse jacassé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse jacassé. | I wish I had chattered. |
tu | eusses jacassé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses jacassé. | I wish you had chattered. |
il | eût jacassé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût jacassé. | I wish he had chattered. |
elle | eût jacassé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût jacassé. | I wish she had chattered. |
on | eût jacassé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût jacassé. | I wish one had chattered. |
nous | eussions jacassé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions jacassé. | I wish we had chattered. |
vous | eussiez jacassé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez jacassé. | I wish you had chattered. |
ils | eussent jacassé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent jacassé. | I wish they had chattered. |
elles | eussent jacassé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent jacassé. | I wish they had chattered. |
Other Conjugations for Jacasser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jacasser
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Jacasser – 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
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