Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Introduction to the verb concilier
The English translation of the French verb concilier is “to reconcile.” It is pronounced as “kohn-see-lyey.”
Concilier comes from the Latin word “conciliare,” meaning “to unite.” It is commonly used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense.
Three simple examples of its usage in the Plus-que-parfait tense are:
- J’avais concilié mes différends avec mon frère avant son départ. (I had reconciled my differences with my brother before he left.)
- Elle avait concilié ses études et son travail avec succès. (She had successfully reconciled her studies and work.)
- Ils avaient concilié leurs opinions avant de prendre une décision. (They had reconciled their opinions before making a decision.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of concilier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais concilié | J’avais concilié mes études et mon travail. | I had reconciled my studies and my work. |
tu | tu avais concilié | Tu avais concilié tes opinions et les miennes. | You had reconciled your opinions and mine. |
il | il avait concilié | Il avait concilié ses responsabilités et ses désirs. | He had reconciled his responsibilities and his desires. |
elle | elle avait concilié | Elle avait concilié sa famille et sa carrière. | She had reconciled her family and her career. |
on | on avait concilié | On avait concilié le travail et la vie personnelle. | One had reconciled work and personal life. |
nous | nous avions concilié | Nous avions concilié nos différences. | We had reconciled our differences. |
vous | vous aviez concilié | Vous aviez concilié vos besoins et vos désirs. | You had reconciled your needs and desires. |
ils | ils avaient concilié | Ils avaient concilié leurs intérêts et ceux des autres. | They had reconciled their interests and those of others. |
elles | elles avaient concilié | Elles avaient concilié leur amitié et leur rivalité. | They had reconciled their friendship and their rivalry. |
Other Conjugations for Concilier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
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Concilier – 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
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