Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
Introduction to the verb conglutiner
The English translation of the French verb conglutiner is “to conglutinate” or “to stick together.” The infinitive form is pronounced “kawn-gloo-tee-nay.”
The word conglutiner comes from the Latin verb conglutinare, meaning “to glue together.” It entered the French language in the 14th century.
In everyday French, conglutiner is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe an action that was completed before another action in the past.
Three examples of conglutiner in the Plus-que-parfait tense with English translations are:
- Nous avions conglutiné nos idées avant la réunion. (We had stuck our ideas together before the meeting.)
- Tu avais conglutiné les pièces du puzzle avant que je rentre. (You had put together the puzzle pieces before I came back.)
- Ils avaient conglutiné les morceaux de verre avec de la colle forte. (They had glued the pieces of glass together with strong glue.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of conglutiner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais conglutiné | J’avais conglutiné les pièces ensemble. | I had glued the pieces together. |
tu | tu avais conglutiné | Tu avais conglutiné les morceaux. | You had glued the pieces together. |
il | il avait conglutiné | Il avait conglutiné les papiers. | He had glued the papers together. |
elle | elle avait conglutiné | Elle avait conglutiné les feuilles. | She had glued the sheets together. |
on | on avait conglutiné | On avait conglutiné les parties. | One had glued the parts together. |
nous | nous avions conglutiné | Nous avions conglutiné les éléments. | We had glued the elements together. |
vous | vous aviez conglutiné | Vous aviez conglutiné les pièces. | You had glued the pieces together. |
ils | ils avaient conglutiné | Ils avaient conglutiné les matériaux. | They had glued the materials together. |
elles | elles avaient conglutiné | Elles avaient conglutiné les composants. | They had glued the components together. |
Other Conjugations for Conglutiner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conglutiner
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Conglutiner – 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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