Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
Introduction to the verb latter
The English translation of the French verb “latter” is “to choose.” It is pronounced “lat-tair.”
The language origin of “latter” is from the Latin verb “eligo,” meaning “to choose.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense to express a past possibility or hypothetical action.
Here are three simple examples of “latter” in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense:
- J’avais choisi d’aller au cinéma avant que mon ami m’appelle. (I had chosen to go to the movies before my friend called me.)
- Nous aurions choisi de voyager en Europe si nous avions eu plus de temps. (We would have chosen to travel to Europe if we had had more time.)
- Elle m’avait dit qu’elle avait choisi de déménager en Californie. (She had told me that she had chosen to move to California.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of latter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse latter | J’étais surpris que je eusse latter. | I was surprised that I had spoken. |
tu | eusses latter | J’étais surpris que tu eusses latter. | I was surprised that you had spoken. |
il | eût latter | J’étais surpris qu’il eût latter. | I was surprised that he had spoken. |
elle | eût latter | J’étais surpris qu’elle eût latter. | I was surprised that she had spoken. |
on | eût latter | J’étais surpris qu’on eût latter. | I was surprised that one had spoken. |
nous | eussions latter | J’étais surpris que nous eussions latter. | I was surprised that we had spoken. |
vous | eussiez latter | J’étais surpris que vous eussiez latter. | I was surprised that you had spoken. |
ils | eussent latter | J’étais surpris qu’ils eussent latter. | I was surprised that they had spoken. |
elles | eussent latter | J’étais surpris qu’elles eussent latter. | I was surprised that they had spoken. |
Other Conjugations for Latter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb latter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb latter
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Latter – 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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