Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
Introduction to the verb courroucer
The English translation of the French verb courroucer is “to anger” or “to provoke anger”. The infinitive form of courroucer is pronounced “koo-roo-say”.
Courroucer is derived from the Old French word “courrouce”, meaning “anger” or “wrath”. It is usually used in everyday French to express strong emotions such as anger, irritation, or frustration.
In the Plus-que-parfait tense, courroucer indicates an action that had been completed before another past action. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” in the imperfect tense followed by the past participle of courroucer, which is “courroucé”.
Here are three simple examples of using courroucer in Plus-que-parfait tense and their English translations:
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J’avais courroucé mes parents en rentrant tard hier soir. (I had angered my parents by coming home late last night.)
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Tu avais courroucé ton patron avec ton attitude arrogante. (You had provoked anger in your boss with your arrogant attitude.)
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Elle avait courroucé ses voisins en faisant trop de bruit. (She had irritated her neighbors by making too much noise.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of courroucer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | m’étais courroucé | Je m’étais courroucé contre toi. | I had become angry with you. |
tu | t’étais courroucé | Tu t’étais courroucé contre lui. | You had become angry with him. |
il | s’était courroucé | Il s’était courroucé contre elle. | He had become angry with her. |
elle | s’était courroucée | Elle s’était courroucée contre moi. | She had become angry with me. |
on | s’était courroucé | On s’était courroucé contre eux. | One had become angry with them. |
nous | nous étions courroucés | Nous étions courroucés contre vous. | We had become angry with you. |
vous | vous étiez courroucés | Vous étiez courroucés contre moi. | You had become angry with me. |
ils | s’étaient courroucés | Ils s’étaient courroucés contre nous. | They had become angry with us. |
elles | s’étaient courroucées | Elles s’étaient courroucées contre lui. | They had become angry with him. |
Other Conjugations for Courroucer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courroucer
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Courroucer – 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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