Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
Introduction to the verb bicher
The English translation of the French verb bicher is “to be thrilled/enthusiastic.” It is pronounced as “bee-shay.”
The origin of the word bicher is uncertain, but it is believed to come from the Greek word “beikos,” meaning “to be eager.” In everyday French, bicher is most often used in 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 past action.
Examples:
- J’avais biché quand j’ai appris que j’avais obtenu le poste. (I was thrilled when I found out I got the job.)
- Ils avaient biché de recevoir des billets pour le concert. (They were enthusiastic about receiving tickets for the concert.)
- Tu avais biché en voyant ta nouvelle voiture. (You were thrilled when you saw your new car.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of bicher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais biché | J’avais biché en voyant le bébé. | I had been ecstatic when seeing the baby. |
tu | tu avais biché | Tu avais biché devant la nouvelle. | You had been thrilled by the news. |
il | il avait biché | Il avait biché en recevant son diplôme. | He had been overjoyed upon receiving his diploma. |
elle | elle avait biché | Elle avait biché en regardant le coucher de soleil. | She had been enchanted while watching the sunset. |
on | on avait biché | On avait biché en goûtant le vin. | One had been delighted while tasting the wine. |
nous | nous avions biché | Nous avions biché en découvrant la nouvelle ville. | We had been fascinated by the new city. |
vous | vous aviez biché | Vous aviez biché devant le spectacle. | You had been amazed by the show. |
ils | ils avaient biché | Ils avaient biché en voyant le gâteau. | They had been ecstatic when seeing the cake. |
elles | elles avaient biché | Elles avaient biché en écoutant la musique. | They had been thrilled by listening to the music. |
Other Conjugations for Bicher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bicher
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Bicher – 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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