Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
Introduction to the verb agresser
The English translation of the French verb agresser is “to aggress” or “to attack.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ah-greh-say.”
The language origin of agresser is from the Latin word “aggressus,” meaning “to approach” or “to attack.” It entered the French language in the 16th century.
In everyday French, agresser is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which corresponds to the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to talk about actions that were completed before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of agresser in the Plus-que-parfait tense, with their English translations:
- J’avais agressé mon voisin avant que la police n’arrive. (I had attacked my neighbor before the police arrived.)
- Tu avais agressé cette femme dans la rue hier soir. (You had aggressed that woman in the street last night.)
- Il avait agressé son collègue au travail avant d’être renvoyé. (He had attacked his colleague at work before being fired.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of agresser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais agressé | J’avais agressé un homme dans la rue. | I had assaulted a man in the street. |
tu | tu avais agressé | Tu avais agressé ta sœur. | You had attacked your sister. |
il | il avait agressé | Il avait agressé un passant. | He had assaulted a passerby. |
elle | elle avait agressé | Elle avait agressé son voisin. | She had attacked her neighbor. |
on | on avait agressé | On avait agressé un chien. | One had attacked a dog. |
nous | nous avions agressé | Nous avions agressé un policier. | We had assaulted a police officer. |
vous | vous aviez agressé | Vous aviez agressé un agresseur. | You had attacked an attacker. |
ils | ils avaient agressé | Ils avaient agressé un groupe de personnes. | They had assaulted a group of people. |
elles | elles avaient agressé | Elles avaient agressé leur professeur. | They had attacked their teacher. |
Other Conjugations for Agresser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb agresser
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Agresser – 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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