Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
Introduction to the verb diverger
The English translation of the French verb diverger is “to diverge.” It is pronounced “dee-ver-zhay.”
The word diverger comes from the Latin word “divergere,” which means “to go apart.” In everyday French, it is often used to mean “to deviate” or “to differ.”
In the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in French, diverger is conjugated as “j’avais divergé” for the first person singular form. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense, with their English translations:
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J’avais divergé de mon chemin habituel pour explorer une nouvelle route. (I had diverged from my usual path to explore a new road.)
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Nous avions divergé dans nos opinions politiques mais sommes restés amis. (We had diverged in our political opinions but remained friends.)
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Elle avait divergé de son plan initial et avait finalement choisi une autre carrière. (She had diverged from her initial plan and had ultimately chosen a different career.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of diverger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais divergé | J’avais divergé de son opinion. | I had diverged from his opinion. |
tu | tu avais divergé | Tu avais divergé de ta route. | You had diverged from your route. |
il | il avait divergé | Il avait divergé des autres. | He had diverged from the others. |
elle | elle avait divergé | Elle avait divergé de son frère. | She had diverged from her brother. |
on | on avait divergé | On avait divergé de la norme. | One had diverged from the norm. |
nous | nous avions divergé | Nous avions divergé de nos idées. | We had diverged from our ideas. |
vous | vous aviez divergé | Vous aviez divergé de votre objectif. | You had diverged from your goal. |
ils | ils avaient divergé | Ils avaient divergé de leur chemins. | They had diverged from their paths. |
elles | elles avaient divergé | Elles avaient divergé de leurs opinions. | They had diverged from their opinions. |
Other Conjugations for Diverger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diverger
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Diverger – 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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