Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
Introduction to the verb malmener
The English translation of the French verb malmener is “to mistreat” or “to bully.” It is pronounced as “mal-muh-nay” in its infinitive form.
Malmener comes from the Old French word “malmenar,” which is derived from the Latin word “maleminare,” meaning “to handle roughly.” In everyday French, malmener is often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense to express an action that was completed in the past and is now hypothetically being referred to.
Here are three examples of malmener used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense with their corresponding English translations:
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J’avais peur qu’il malmène son petit frère.
Translation: I was afraid that he would mistreat his little brother. -
Ils avaient peur que leurs parents les malmènent.
Translation: They were afraid that their parents would bully them. -
Elle avait peur que son patron la malmène au travail.
Translation: She was afraid that her boss would mistreat her at work.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of malmener
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse malmené | J’aurais aimé que je eusse malmené. | I wish I had mistreated. |
tu | eusses malmené | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses malmené. | I wish you had mistreated. |
il | eût malmené | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût malmené. | I wish he had mistreated. |
elle | eût malmené | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût malmené. | I wish she had mistreated. |
on | eût malmené | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût malmené. | I wish one had mistreated. |
nous | eussions malmené | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions malmené. | I wish we had mistreated. |
vous | eussiez malmené | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez malmené. | I wish you had mistreated. |
ils | eussent malmené | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent malmené. | I wish they had mistreated. |
elles | eussent malmené | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent malmené. | I wish they had mistreated. |
Other Conjugations for Malmener.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb malmener
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Malmener – 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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