Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
Introduction to the verb argotiser
The English translation of the French verb argotiser is “to use slang” or “to speak in slang.”
The infinitive form of argotiser is pronounced “ar-go-tea-zay.”
The word argotiser comes from the French noun “argot,” which refers to a specific type of informal language or slang used by a particular group or community. It is derived from the Middle French word “argo” meaning “the language of thieves.”
In everyday French, argotiser is often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe an action that was completed before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of argotiser in the Plus-que-parfait tense and their English translations:
- J’avais argotisé hier soir avec mes amis. (I had used slang last night with my friends.)
- Il avait déjà argotisé quand je suis arrivé. (He had already used slang when I arrived.)
- Nous avions argotisé ensemble pendant des heures. (We had used slang together for hours.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of argotiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais argotisé | J’avais argotisé avec mes amis. | I had used slang with my friends. |
tu | tu avais argotisé | Tu avais argotisé avec ton frère. | You had used slang with your brother. |
il | il avait argotisé | Il avait argotisé avec ses collègues. | He had used slang with his colleagues. |
elle | elle avait argotisé | Elle avait argotisé avec ses amies. | She had used slang with her friends. |
on | on avait argotisé | On avait argotisé avec des inconnus. | One had used slang with some strangers. |
nous | nous avions argotisé | Nous avions argotisé avec nos voisins. | We had used slang with our neighbors. |
vous | vous aviez argotisé | Vous aviez argotisé avec vos collègues. | You had used slang with your colleagues. |
ils | ils avaient argotisé | Ils avaient argotisé avec des jeunes. | They had used slang with some young people. |
elles | elles avaient argotisé | Elles avaient argotisé avec des inconnus. | They had used slang with some strangers. |
Other Conjugations for Argotiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argotiser
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Argotiser – 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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