Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
Introduction to the verb brimbaler
The English translation of the French verb brimbaler is “to dangle” or “to swing.”
The infinitive form of brimbaler is pronounced “breem-bah-leh.”
The word brimbaler comes from the old French word “brimballe,” which means “to swing back and forth.” It is most often used in everyday French in the plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense.
Here are three simple examples of using brimbaler in the plus-que-parfait tense, with their respective English translations:
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J’avais brimbalé ma jambe pendant des heures avant de me rendre compte qu’elle était endormie. (I had been dangling my leg for hours before realizing it had fallen asleep.)
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Ils avaient brimbalé leur bébé dans le parc pendant qu’ils préparaient le dîner. (They had been swinging their baby in the park while they were preparing dinner.)
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Tu avais brimbale ta clé à travers la fenêtre avant de te rappeler que tu l’avais laissée sur la table. (You had been dangling your key through the window before remembering you had left it on the table.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of brimbaler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais brimbalé | J’avais brimbalé dans la rue. | I had roamed around in the street. |
tu | tu avais brimbalé | Tu avais brimbalé sur la plage. | You had wandered on the beach. |
il | il avait brimbalé | Il avait brimbalé sur le trottoir. | He had strolled on the sidewalk. |
elle | elle avait brimbalé | Elle avait brimbalé dans le parc. | She had wandered in the park. |
on | on avait brimbalé | On avait brimbalé en ville. | One had roamed around in the city. |
nous | nous avions brimbalé | Nous avions brimbalé dans les bois. | We had wandered in the woods. |
vous | vous aviez brimbalé | Vous aviez brimbalé sur la montagne. | You had hiked on the mountain. |
ils | ils avaient brimbalé | Ils avaient brimbalé dans le désert. | They had wandered in the desert. |
elles | elles avaient brimbalé | Elles avaient brimbalé dans la forêt. | They had wandered in the forest. |
Other Conjugations for Brimbaler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brimbaler
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Brimbaler – 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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