Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
Introduction to the verb disgracier
The English translation of the French verb disgracier is “to disgrace.” It is pronounced “dees-grah-see-yay.”
Disgracier comes from the Latin word “disgratiare” which means “to deprive of grace or favor.” It entered the French language in the 16th century.
In everyday French, disgracier is most often used in the past tense, specifically the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is equivalent to the pluperfect tense in English. This tense is used to talk about an action that happened before another past action.
Here are three examples of disgracier in the Plus-que-parfait tense, with their English translations:
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J’avais disgracié mon père en refusant de suivre ses conseils.
(I had disgraced my father by refusing to follow his advice.) -
Les rumeurs avaient déjà disgracié sa réputation avant même qu’il ne soit jugé.
(The rumors had already disgraced his reputation even before he was judged.) -
Elle avait disgracié sa famille en se mariant contre leur volonté.
(She had disgraced her family by marrying against their will.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of disgracier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais disgracié | J’avais disgracié mon frère. | I had disgraced my brother. |
tu | tu avais disgracié | Tu avais disgracié ton meilleur ami. | You had disgraced your best friend. |
il | il avait disgracié | Il avait disgracié son employé. | He had disgraced his employee. |
elle | elle avait disgracié | Elle avait disgracié sa famille. | She had disgraced her family. |
on | on avait disgracié | On avait disgracié son chef. | One had disgraced their boss. |
nous | nous avions disgracié | Nous avions disgracié notre voisin. | We had disgraced our neighbor. |
vous | vous aviez disgracié | Vous aviez disgracié votre professeur. | You had disgraced your teacher. |
ils | ils avaient disgracié | Ils avaient disgracié leur collègue. | They had disgraced their colleague. |
elles | elles avaient disgracié | Elles avaient disgracié leur ami. | They had disgraced their friend. |
Other Conjugations for Disgracier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disgracier
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Disgracier – 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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