Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
Introduction to the verb péter
The English translation of the French verb péter is “to fart.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “pay-ter.”
The word péter comes from the Latin word “peditus,” which means to break wind. It is a colloquial and informal verb that is used in everyday French to describe the act of passing gas. It can also be used in a more figurative sense to mean “to break” or “to burst.”
In the Plus-que-parfait tense, péter is used to talk about an action that occurred in the past before another action. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense with their English translations:
- J’avais pété avant de sortir de la salle de classe. (I had farted before leaving the classroom.)
- Tu avais pété pendant le discours du maire. (You had farted during the mayor’s speech.)
- Ils avaient pété en écoutant la blague. (They had farted while listening to the joke.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of péter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais pété | J’avais pété le ballon. | I had popped the balloon. |
tu | tu avais pété | Tu avais pété le pneu. | You had blown the tire. |
il | il avait pété | Il avait pété la bulle. | He had burst the bubble. |
elle | elle avait pété | Elle avait pété le ballon de plage. | She had deflated the beach ball. |
on | on avait pété | On avait pété le ballon. | One had popped the balloon. |
nous | nous avions pété | Nous avions pété le ballon de football. | We had kicked the football. |
vous | vous aviez pété | Vous aviez pété le ballon de basket. | You had bounced the basketball. |
ils | ils avaient pété | Ils avaient pété le ballon de rugby. | They had kicked the rugby ball. |
elles | elles avaient pété | Elles avaient pété le ballon de volley. | They had spiked the volleyball. |
Other Conjugations for Péter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb péter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb péter
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Péter – 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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