Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Introduction to the verb fustiger
The English translation of the French verb fustiger is “to scold” or “to chastise.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “foos-tee-zhay.”
Fustiger comes from the Latin word “fustis” meaning “club” or “stick.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe an action that happened before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of fustiger used in the Plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations:
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J’avais fustigé mon fils avant qu’il ne parte pour l’école.
Translation: I had scolded my son before he left for school. -
Ils avaient fustigé le joueur après sa mauvaise performance.
Translation: They had chastised the player after his poor performance. -
Elle avait fustigé son patron pour son mauvais comportement envers ses employés.
Translation: She had scolded her boss for his bad behavior towards his employees.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of fustiger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais fustigé | J’avais fustigé le comportement. | I had scolded the behavior. |
tu | tu avais fustigé | Tu avais fustigé l’attitude. | You had scolded the attitude. |
il | il avait fustigé | Il avait fustigé la décision. | He had scolded the decision. |
elle | elle avait fustigé | Elle avait fustigé le discours. | She had scolded the speech. |
on | on avait fustigé | On avait fustigé le mensonge. | One had scolded the lie. |
nous | nous avions fustigé | Nous avions fustigé l’injustice. | We had scolded the injustice. |
vous | vous aviez fustigé | Vous aviez fustigé l’incompétence. | You had scolded the incompetence. |
ils | ils avaient fustigé | Ils avaient fustigé le comportement. | They had scolded the behavior. |
elles | elles avaient fustigé | Elles avaient fustigé l’attitude. | They had scolded the attitude. |
Other Conjugations for Fustiger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fustiger
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Fustiger – 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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