Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
Introduction to the verb meugler
The English translation of the French verb meugler is “to bellow” or “to low”. The infinitive form of meugler is pronounced “muh-gleh”.
Meugler comes from the Latin word mugire, which also means “to bellow” or “to roar”. It is most often used in everyday French to describe the sound made by a large animal such as a cow, bull, or moose.
In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, meugler is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action that took place before another action in the past. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
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Il fallait que le taureau ait meuglé avant que le fermier n’entende le bruit.
Translation: The bull had to have bellowed before the farmer could hear the noise. -
J’aurais aimé que les vaches eussent meuglé plus tôt ce matin.
Translation: I wish the cows had lowed earlier this morning. -
Il était possible que le troupeau eût meuglé toute la nuit sans que je l’entende.
Translation: It was possible that the herd had been bellowing all night without me hearing it.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of meugler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | meuglasse | Si j’avais su, j’aurais souhaité que je meuglasse. | If I had known, I would have wished to have mooed. |
tu | meuglasses | Si j’avais su, j’aurais souhaité que tu meuglasses. | If I had known, I would have wished to have mooed. |
il | meuglât | Si j’avais su, j’aurais souhaité qu’il meuglât. | If I had known, I would have wished to have mooed. |
elle | meuglât | Si j’avais su, j’aurais souhaité qu’elle meuglât. | If I had known, I would have wished to have mooed. |
on | meuglât | Si j’avais su, j’aurais souhaité qu’on meuglât. | If I had known, I would have wished to have mooed. |
nous | meuglassions | Si j’avais su, j’aurais souhaité que nous meuglassions. | If I had known, I would have wished to have mooed. |
vous | meuglassiez | Si j’avais su, j’aurais souhaité que vous meuglassiez. | If I had known, I would have wished to have mooed. |
ils | meuglassent | Si j’avais su, j’aurais souhaité qu’ils meuglassent. | If I had known, I would have wished to have mooed. |
elles | meuglassent | Si j’avais su, j’aurais souhaité qu’elles meuglassent. | If I had known, I would have wished to have mooed. |
Other Conjugations for Meugler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb meugler
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Meugler – 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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