Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
Introduction to the verb colliger
The English translation of the French verb colliger is “to gather” or “to collect.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “koh-lee-zhay.”
The word “colliger” comes from the Latin word “collegere,” meaning “to gather” or “to collect.” It is often used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which corresponds to the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe an action that occurred before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of using colliger in the Plus-que-parfait tense, with their English translations:
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J’avais colligé toutes les informations avant la réunion. (I had gathered all the information before the meeting.)
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Elle avait colligé tous les documents nécessaires pour son voyage. (She had collected all the necessary documents for her trip.)
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Ils avaient colligé des fonds pour aider les sans-abri. (They had gathered funds to help the homeless.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of colliger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais colligé | J’avais colligé toutes les informations. | I had compiled all the information. |
tu | tu avais colligé | Tu avais colligé les résultats. | You had compiled the results. |
il | il avait colligé | Il avait colligé les données. | He had compiled the data. |
elle | elle avait colligé | Elle avait colligé les rapports. | She had compiled the reports. |
on | on avait colligé | On avait colligé les chiffres. | One had compiled the figures. |
nous | nous avions colligé | Nous avions colligé les informations. | We had compiled the information. |
vous | vous aviez colligé | Vous aviez colligé les dossiers. | You had compiled the files. |
ils | ils avaient colligé | Ils avaient colligé les documents. | They had compiled the documents. |
elles | elles avaient colligé | Elles avaient colligé les données. | They had compiled the data. |
Other Conjugations for Colliger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colliger
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Colliger – 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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