Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
Introduction to the verb capuchonner
The English translation of the French verb capuchonner is “to hood” or “to put a hood on.” It is pronounced as “kah-poo-shoh-nay” in its infinitive form.
The word capuchonner comes from the noun capuchon, which means “hood” or “cap.” It is derived from the Old French word “capuchon,” which has its roots in the Latin word “caput,” meaning “head.” In everyday French, capuchonner is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past tense of the past tense. This tense is used to talk about an action that had already been completed before another past action.
Here are three examples of capuchonner in the Plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations:
- J’avais capuchonnĂ© mon manteau avant de sortir. (I had put on my hooded coat before going out.)
- Tu avais capuchonné tes cheveux pour te protéger de la pluie. (You had hooded your hair to protect yourself from the rain.)
- Ils avaient capuchonnĂ© leur visage pour ne pas ĂȘtre reconnus. (They had hooded their faces so they wouldn’t be recognized.)
Overall, capuchonner is a versatile verb that is commonly used in French to describe the action of putting on a hood or covering something with a hood. In the Plus-que-parfait tense, it is used to talk about this action in the past in relation to another past action.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of capuchonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais capuchonnĂ© | J’avais capuchonnĂ© ma tĂȘte. | I had covered my head. |
tu | tu avais capuchonné | Tu avais capuchonné la bouteille. | You had capped the bottle. |
il | il avait capuchonné | Il avait capuchonné le stylo. | He had capped the pen. |
elle | elle avait capuchonné | Elle avait capuchonné la lampe. | She had capped the lamp. |
on | on avait capuchonné | On avait capuchonné la prise. | One had capped the socket. |
nous | nous avions capuchonné | Nous avions capuchonné le vase. | We had capped the vase. |
vous | vous aviez capuchonné | Vous aviez capuchonné la bouteille. | You had capped the bottle. |
ils | ils avaient capuchonné | Ils avaient capuchonné le verre. | They had capped the glass. |
elles | elles avaient capuchonné | Elles avaient capuchonné la bouteille. | They had capped the bottle. |
Other Conjugations for Capuchonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
LâimpĂ©ratif PrĂ©sent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
Lâinfinitif PrĂ©sent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capuchonner
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Capuchonner – 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
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