Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
Introduction to the verb recopier
The English translation of the French verb recopier is “to copy” or “to transcribe.” The infinitive form of recopier is pronounced as “re-co-pee-ay.”
Recopier comes from the Latin word “recopiare,” which means “to transcribe.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense.
Examples of recopier in the Plus-que-parfait tense include:
- J’avais recopié le texte pour mon devoir. (I had copied the text for my assignment.)
- Elle avait recopié la recette de sa grand-mère. (She had transcribed her grandmother’s recipe.)
- Nous avions recopié toutes les notes avant le test. (We had copied all the notes before the test.)
English translations:
- I had copied the text for my assignment.
- She had transcribed her grandmother’s recipe.
- We had copied all the notes before the test.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of recopier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
---|---|---|---|
je | j’avais recopié | J’avais recopié les notes. | I had copied down the notes. |
tu | tu avais recopié | Tu avais recopié le texte. | You had copied down the text. |
il | il avait recopié | Il avait recopié le document. | He had copied down the document. |
elle | elle avait recopié | Elle avait recopié le livre. | She had copied down the book. |
on | on avait recopié | On avait recopié l’article. | One had copied down the article. |
nous | nous avions recopié | Nous avions recopié le rapport. | We had copied down the report. |
vous | vous aviez recopié | Vous aviez recopié la liste. | You had copied down the list. |
ils | ils avaient recopié | Ils avaient recopié les instructions. | They had copied down the instructions. |
elles | elles avaient recopié | Elles avaient recopié la recette. | They had copied down the recipe. |
Other Conjugations for Recopier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recopier
Struggling with French verbs or the language in general? Why not use our free French Grammar Checker – no registration required!
Get a FREE Download Study Sheet of this Conjugation 🔥
Simply right click the image below, click “save image” and get your free reference for the recopier Plus-que-parfait tense conjugation!
Recopier – 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
I hope you enjoyed this article on the verb recopier. Still in a learning mood? Check out another TOTALLY random French verb conjugation!