Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
Introduction to the verb fignoler
The English translation of the French verb fignoler is “to refine” or “to perfect.” The infinitive form, fignoler, is pronounced “fee-nyo-lay.”
The word fignoler comes from the Old French word “fignolier,” meaning “to shape or form with care and precision.” It is derived from the Latin word “fingere,” meaning “to shape or mold.”
In everyday French, fignoler is typically used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense to express a completed action in the past that happened before another action in the past. This tense is often used to describe a hypothetical or unreal situation.
Here are three examples of fignoler used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense:
- J’avais fignolé mon projet avant que mon patron ne me demande de le présenter. (I had refined my project before my boss asked me to present it.)
- Il aurait fignolé sa recette si elle n’avait pas brûlé au four. (He would have perfected his recipe if it hadn’t burned in the oven.)
- Nous aurions fignolé notre présentation si nous avions eu plus de temps. (We would have perfected our presentation if we had more time.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of fignoler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse fignolé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse fignolé. | I wish I had fussed over. |
tu | eusses fignolé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses fignolé. | I wish you had fussed over. |
il | eût fignolé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût fignolé. | I wish he had fussed over. |
elle | eût fignolé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût fignolé. | I wish she had fussed over. |
on | eût fignolé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût fignolé. | I wish one had fussed over. |
nous | eussions fignolé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions fignolé. | I wish we had fussed over. |
vous | eussiez fignolé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez fignolé. | I wish you had fussed over. |
ils | eussent fignolé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent fignolé. | I wish they had fussed over. |
elles | eussent fignolé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent fignolé. | I wish they had fussed over. |
Other Conjugations for Fignoler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fignoler
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Fignoler – 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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