Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
Introduction to the verb raffoler
The English translation of the French verb raffoler is “to adore” or “to be crazy about.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ra-fo-lay.”
The word raffoler comes from the old French word “rafol,” which means “mad” or “crazy.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense to express past actions that were ongoing or repeated in the past.
Some examples of its usage in the Plus-que-parfait tense are:
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J’avais raffolé des croissants de la boulangerie du coin. (I had adored the croissants from the local bakery.)
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Nous avions raffolé des vacances à la plage l’été dernier. (We had been crazy about our vacation at the beach last summer.)
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Tu avais raffolé des films d’horreur quand tu étais jeune. (You had been crazy about horror movies when you were young.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of raffoler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais raffolé | J’avais raffolé du gâteau. | I had loved the cake. |
tu | tu avais raffolé | Tu avais raffolé des bonbons. | You had loved the candies. |
il | il avait raffolé | Il avait raffolé de la glace. | He had loved the ice cream. |
elle | elle avait raffolé | Elle avait raffolé des chocolats. | She had loved the chocolates. |
on | on avait raffolé | On avait raffolé du parfum. | One had loved the perfume. |
nous | nous avions raffolé | Nous avions raffolé du vin. | We had loved the wine. |
vous | vous aviez raffolé | Vous aviez raffolé du fromage. | You had loved the cheese. |
ils | ils avaient raffolé | Ils avaient raffolé des fruits. | They had loved the fruits. |
elles | elles avaient raffolé | Elles avaient raffolé des légumes. | They had loved the vegetables. |
Other Conjugations for Raffoler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raffoler
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Raffoler – 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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