Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
Introduction to the verb jerker
The English translation of the French verb jerker is “to jerk” or “to jolt.” It is pronounced as “zher-kay.”
The origin of the word “jerker” is uncertain, but it is believed to derive from the Old French word “jorquier” which meant “to shake.” In everyday French, the verb jerker is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express a past condition that did not happen.
Examples of usage of jerker in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense include:
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J’avais peur qu’il ait jerké le volant et provoqué un accident. (I was afraid he had jerked the wheel and caused an accident.)
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Elle se demandait si elle avait suffisamment jerké pour mériter une augmentation. (She wondered if she had worked hard enough to deserve a raise.)
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Nous aurions dû t’avertir avant qu’ils aient jerké le projet. (We should have warned you before they had jerked the project.)
English translations:
- I was afraid he had jerked the wheel and caused an accident.
- She wondered if she had worked hard enough to deserve a raise.
- We should have warned you before they had jerked the project.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of jerker
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse jerké | J’aurais aimé que je eusse jerké. | I wish I had jerked. |
tu | eusses jerké | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses jerké. | I wish you had jerked. |
il | eût jerké | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût jerké. | I wish he had jerked. |
elle | eût jerké | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût jerké. | I wish she had jerked. |
on | eût jerké | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût jerké. | I wish one had jerked. |
nous | eussions jerké | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions jerké. | I wish we had jerked. |
vous | eussiez jerké | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez jerké. | I wish you had jerked. |
ils | eussent jerké | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent jerké. | I wish they had jerked. |
elles | eussent jerké | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent jerké. | I wish they had jerked. |
Other Conjugations for Jerker.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb jerker
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Jerker – 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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