Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
Introduction to the verb adultérer
The English translation of the French verb adultérer is “to adulterate.” It is pronounced as ah-dool-teh-ray.
Adultérer comes from the Latin word “adulterare,” meaning “to corrupt or falsify.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense. This tense is used to describe an action that took place before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of adultérer in the Plus-que-parfait tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’avais adultéré le vin avant de le vendre. (I had adulterated the wine before selling it.)
- Tu avais adultéré les résultats pour les rendre plus favorables. (You had adulterated the results to make them more favorable.)
- Il avait adultéré les documents pour cacher la vérité. (He had adulterated the documents to hide the truth.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of adultérer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais adultéré | J’avais adultéré les documents. | I had adulterated the documents. |
tu | tu avais adultéré | Tu avais adultéré la nourriture. | You had adulterated the food. |
il | il avait adultéré | Il avait adultéré le produit. | He had adulterated the product. |
elle | elle avait adultéré | Elle avait adultéré la boisson. | She had adulterated the drink. |
on | on avait adultéré | On avait adultéré le médicament. | One had adulterated the medication. |
nous | nous avions adultéré | Nous avions adultéré l’eau. | We had adulterated the water. |
vous | vous aviez adultéré | Vous aviez adultéré la recette. | You had adulterated the recipe. |
ils | ils avaient adultéré | Ils avaient adultéré le produit. | They had adulterated the product. |
elles | elles avaient adultéré | Elles avaient adultéré le lait. | They had adulterated the milk. |
Other Conjugations for Adultérer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb adultérer
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Adultérer – 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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