Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Introduction to the verb arranger
The English translation of the French verb arranger is “to arrange.” It is pronounced [a.ʁɑ̃.ʒe] in the infinitive form.
Arranger comes from the French word “arrange,” which itself comes from the Latin word “arrangio,” meaning “to set in order.” In everyday French, arranger is most often used in the past tense, specifically the Plus-que-parfait tense, which corresponds to the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe an action that was completed before another action in the past.
Example 1: J’avais arrangé la salle avant l’arrivée des invités.
Translation: I had arranged the room before the arrival of the guests.
Example 2: Tu avais arrangé tes affaires avant de partir en voyage.
Translation: You had arranged your things before leaving on the trip.
Example 3: Elle avait arrangé sa tenue pour le mariage.
Translation: She had arranged her outfit for the wedding.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of arranger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais arrangé | J’avais arrangé la table pour la fête. | I had arranged the table for the party. |
tu | tu avais arrangé | Tu avais arrangé les fleurs. | You had arranged the flowers. |
il | il avait arrangé | Il avait arrangé sa chambre. | He had arranged his room. |
elle | elle avait arrangé | Elle avait arrangé la musique. | She had arranged the music. |
on | on avait arrangé | On avait arrangé la salle de réception. | One had arranged the reception hall. |
nous | nous avions arrangé | Nous avions arrangé le gâteau. | We had arranged the cake. |
vous | vous aviez arrangé | Vous aviez arrangé les invitations. | You had arranged the invitations. |
ils | ils avaient arrangé | Ils avaient arrangé le buffet. | They had arranged the buffet. |
elles | elles avaient arrangé | Elles avaient arrangé les décorations. | They had arranged the decorations. |
Other Conjugations for Arranger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
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Arranger – 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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