No. 684 in Catalan
hagués
The Catalan word "hagués" is the third-person singular and first-person singular imperfect subjunctive form of "haver," meaning "had" (used in subjunctive contexts).
In a sentence
Si hagués sabut que venies, m'hauria preparat.
If I had known you were coming, I would have prepared myself.
Expresses a hypothetical situation in the past.
Desitjo que hagués estat una decisió més fàcil.
I wish it had been an easier decision.
Indicates a wish or desire about a past situation that did not occur.
És possible que ella hagués acabat abans d'hora.
It is possible that she had finished early.
Used to express a possibility about an action completed before a point in the past.
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