Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
Introduction to the verb dépoter
The English translation of the French verb dépoter is “to repot” or “to transfer to a new container.” The infinitive form is pronounced “day-poht-ay.”
Dépoter comes from the French word “pot,” meaning “pot” or “container,” and the prefix “dé,” indicating a change or movement. It is most often used in everyday French when talking about plants and gardening, specifically when the plant needs to be transferred to a new pot or container.
Examples of dépoter in the Plus-que-parfait tense (pluperfect tense) are as follows:
- J’avais dépotté les fleurs avant qu’il ne pleuve. (I had repotted the flowers before it rained.)
- Tu avais dépotté toutes les plantes avant de partir en vacances. (You had transferred all the plants before going on vacation.)
- Elle avait dépotté les semis dans des pots plus grands pour les faire pousser. (She had repotted the seedlings in larger pots to help them grow.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of dépoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais dépoté | J’avais dépoté les fleurs. | I had repotted the flowers. |
tu | tu avais dépoté | Tu avais dépoté les plantes. | You had repotted the plants. |
il | il avait dépoté | Il avait dépoté le cactus. | He had repotted the cactus. |
elle | elle avait dépoté | Elle avait dépoté les herbes. | She had repotted the herbs. |
on | on avait dépoté | On avait dépoté les arbustes. | One had repotted the shrubs. |
nous | nous avions dépoté | Nous avions dépoté les violettes. | We had repotted the violets. |
vous | vous aviez dépoté | Vous aviez dépoté les orchidées. | You had repotted the orchids. |
ils | ils avaient dépoté | Ils avaient dépoté les roses. | They had repotted the roses. |
elles | elles avaient dépoté | Elles avaient dépoté les tulipes. | They had repotted the tulips. |
Other Conjugations for Dépoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépoter
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Dépoter – About the French Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense
Tense Formation
Common everyday usage patterns
Sequencing of past events
Background information
Hypothetical or reported speech
Interactions with other tenses
Summary
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