Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
Introduction to the verb dramatiser
The English translation of the French verb dramatiser is “to dramatize.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “drah-mah-tee-zay.”
Dramatiser comes from the Latin word “dramatis,” meaning “pertaining to drama” and the suffix “-er” indicating the infinitive form of a verb. In everyday French, it is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait (pluperfect) tense, which indicates an action that took place before another past action. It is commonly used to describe a dramatic or exaggerated situation or reaction.
Examples:
- J’avais dramatisé la situation et j’avais pleuré toute la nuit. (I had dramatized the situation and I had cried all night.)
- Tu avais dramatisé la nouvelle et tu avais paniqué pour rien. (You had dramatized the news and you had panicked for nothing.)
- Elle avait dramatisé ses problèmes et avait rendu tout le monde mal à l’aise. (She had dramatized her problems and had made everyone uncomfortable.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of dramatiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais dramatisé | J’avais dramatisé la situation. | I had dramatized the situation. |
tu | tu avais dramatisé | Tu avais dramatisé le problème. | You had dramatized the problem. |
il | il avait dramatisé | Il avait dramatisé le film. | He had dramatized the movie. |
elle | elle avait dramatisé | Elle avait dramatisé le spectacle. | She had dramatized the show. |
on | on avait dramatisé | On avait dramatisé l’événement. | One had dramatized the event. |
nous | nous avions dramatisé | Nous avions dramatisé notre chute. | We had dramatized our fall. |
vous | vous aviez dramatisé | Vous aviez dramatisé la situation. | You had dramatized the situation. |
ils | ils avaient dramatisé | Ils avaient dramatisé leur échec. | They had dramatized their failure. |
elles | elles avaient dramatisé | Elles avaient dramatisé la pièce. | They had dramatized the play. |
Other Conjugations for Dramatiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dramatiser
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Dramatiser – 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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