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oposessin
The Catalan word "oposessin" is the third-person plural imperfect subjunctive form of "oposar," meaning "they opposed" or "they would oppose" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Els manifestants esperaven que els seus representants s'oposessin a la nova llei.
The protesters hoped that their representatives would oppose the new law.
Here, 'oposessin' is used to express a hypothetical or desired action in the past related to opposition.
Era important que els governs municipals s'oposessin a la decisió de la corporació.
It was important that the municipal governments opposed the corporation's decision.
In this case, 'oposessin' indicates a subjunctive mood stressing a condition that was anticipated or desired in a past timeframe.
Els crits del grup demostraven la necessitat que s'oposessin al canvi de normes.
The group's shouts demonstrated the need for them to oppose the rule change.
In this sentence, 'oposessin' reflects a suggestion for action considered necessary or appropriate in a given past context.
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