Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
Introduction to the verb propager
The English translation of the French verb propager is “to spread” or “to propagate.” It is pronounced as “pro-pa-zhay.”
Propager comes from the Latin word propagare, which means “to extend” or “to spread.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past tense that expresses an action that occurred before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of propager used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, with their English translations:
- J’avais propagé la rumeur avant que tu ne l’apprennes. (I had spread the rumor before you found out about it.)
- Nous avions propagé nos idées avant qu’ils ne les contestent. (We had propagated our ideas before they contested them.)
- Ils avaient propagé la maladie sans le savoir. (They had spread the disease without knowing it.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of propager
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais propagé | J’avais propagé des rumeurs. | I had spread rumors. |
tu | tu avais propagé | Tu avais propagé le message. | You had spread the message. |
il | il avait propagé | Il avait propagé la maladie. | He had spread the disease. |
elle | elle avait propagé | Elle avait propagé la nouvelle. | She had spread the news. |
on | on avait propagé | On avait propagé la rumeur. | One had spread the rumor. |
nous | nous avions propagé | Nous avions propagé la rumeur. | We had spread the rumor. |
vous | vous aviez propagé | Vous aviez propagé le virus. | You had spread the virus. |
ils | ils avaient propagé | Ils avaient propagé la panique. | They had spread panic. |
elles | elles avaient propagé | Elles avaient propagé le mensonge. | They had spread the lie. |
Other Conjugations for Propager.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb propager
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb propager
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Propager – 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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