Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
Introduction to the verb carmer
The English translation of the French verb carmer is “to charm.”
The infinitive form of carmer is pronounced “karm-ay.”
The word “carmer” is derived from the Latin word “carminare,” which means “to make a song or chant.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English.
Some examples of its usage in this tense are:
- J’avais charmé mes amis avec ma voix. (I had charmed my friends with my voice.)
- Elle avait charmé le public avec sa beauté naturelle. (She had charmed the audience with her natural beauty.)
- Ils avaient charmé les invités avec leur hospitalité. (They had charmed the guests with their hospitality.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of carmer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais calmé | J’avais calmé la foule. | I had calmed the crowd. |
tu | tu avais calmé | Tu avais calmé le bébé. | You had calmed the baby. |
il | il avait calmé | Il avait calmé l’animal. | He had calmed the animal. |
elle | elle avait calmé | Elle avait calmé la situation. | She had calmed the situation. |
on | on avait calmé | On avait calmé la tempête. | One had calmed the storm. |
nous | nous avions calmé | Nous avions calmé les esprits. | We had calmed the spirits. |
vous | vous aviez calmé | Vous aviez calmé vos nerfs. | You had calmed your nerves. |
ils | ils avaient calmé | Ils avaient calmé la dispute. | They had calmed the argument. |
elles | elles avaient calmé | Elles avaient calmé la panique. | They had calmed the panic. |
Other Conjugations for Carmer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carmer
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Carmer – 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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