Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Introduction to the verb caponner
The English translation of the French verb caponner is “to caponize.” It is pronounced as kah-poh-ne.
Caponner comes from the Latin word “capo,” meaning “castrated,” and was originally used to refer to the process of castrating roosters. In modern French, it is most commonly used in the culinary context to describe the process of castrating or fattening a rooster or other poultry for cooking.
In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, caponner is used to express a past action that was completed before another past action. It is often used in conjunction with the verb “avoir” to form the auxiliary verb “avoir caponné.”
Example 1: J’avais caponné le poulet avant de le faire cuire.
Translation: I had caponized the chicken before cooking it.
Example 2: Il avait caponné le coq avant de le vendre au marché.
Translation: He had caponized the rooster before selling it at the market.
Example 3: Nous avions caponné les volailles pour la fête de Noël.
Translation: We had caponized the poultry for Christmas dinner.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of caponner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse caponné | J’aurais aimé que je eusse caponné. | I wish I had caponned. |
tu | eusses caponné | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses caponné. | I wish you had caponned. |
il | eût caponné | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût caponné. | I wish he had caponned. |
elle | eût caponné | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût caponné. | I wish she had caponned. |
on | eût caponné | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût caponné. | I wish one had caponned. |
nous | eussions caponné | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions caponné. | I wish we had caponned. |
vous | eussiez caponné | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez caponné. | I wish you had caponned. |
ils | eussent caponné | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent caponné. | I wish they had caponned. |
elles | eussent caponné | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent caponné. | I wish they had caponned. |
Other Conjugations for Caponner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
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Caponner – About the French Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Hypothetical Situations
Reported Speech
Doubt, Wishes, and Emotions
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
Conditional
Summary
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