Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
Introduction to the verb prélasser
The English translation of the French verb prélasser is “to lounge” or “to laze around.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “pray-la-seh.”
Prélasser comes from the Old French word “prélas,” which means “delight” or “comfort.” It is derived from the Latin word “prelaxare,” which also means “to relax.” In everyday French, prélasser is used to describe a state of relaxation or leisure.
In the Plus-que-parfait tense, prélasser is used to talk about an action that had already been completed in the past. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense, with their English translations:
- J’avais prélassé toute la journée sur le canapé. (I had lounged all day on the couch.)
- Après avoir terminé mon travail, je me suis prélassé dans mon jardin. (After finishing my work, I lounged in my garden.)
- Nous avions prélassé sur la plage pendant des heures. (We had lazed around on the beach for hours.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of prélasser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | m’étais prélassé(e) | Je m’étais prélassé(e) dans le hamac. | I had lounged in the hammock. |
tu | t’étais prélassé(e) | Tu t’étais prélassé(e) sur le canapé. | You had lounged on the couch. |
il | s’était prélassé | Il s’était prélassé au soleil. | He had lounged in the sun. |
elle | s’était prélassée | Elle s’était prélassée dans le jacuzzi. | She had lounged in the jacuzzi. |
on | s’était prélassé | On s’était prélassé sur la plage. | One had lounged on the beach. |
nous | nous étions prélassés | Nous étions prélassés sur les chaises longues. | We had lounged on the sunbeds. |
vous | vous étiez prélassés | Vous étiez prélassés dans la piscine. | You had lounged in the pool. |
ils | s’étaient prélassés | Ils s’étaient prélassés dans le parc. | They had lounged in the park. |
elles | s’étaient prélassées | Elles s’étaient prélassées dans le jardin. | They had lounged in the garden. |
Other Conjugations for Prélasser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prélasser
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Prélasser – 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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