Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
Introduction to the verb emmitonner
The English translation of the French verb emmitonner is “to wrap up” or “to bundle up.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “eh-mee-tohn-ay.”
Emmitonner comes from the Old French word “mitoner,” meaning “to wrap in a mantle.” It is most commonly used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past tense that expresses an action that occurred before another action in the past.
Here are three simple examples of emmitonner in the Plus-que-parfait tense and their English translations:
- J’avais déjà emmitonné les cadeaux avant que mes invités arrivent. (I had already wrapped the gifts before my guests arrived.)
- Tu avais emmitonné le bébé dans une couverture avant de sortir. (You had bundled up the baby in a blanket before going out.)
- Elle avait emmitonné son chien dans un manteau pour le protéger du froid. (She had wrapped her dog in a coat to protect him from the cold.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of emmitonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais emmitonné | J’avais emmitonné le bébé. | I had bundled up the baby. |
tu | tu avais emmitonné | Tu avais emmitonné le chat. | You had wrapped the cat up. |
il | il avait emmitonné | Il avait emmitonné sa gorge. | He had wrapped up his throat. |
elle | elle avait emmitonné | Elle avait emmitonné ses mains. | She had wrapped up her hands. |
on | on avait emmitonné | On avait emmitonné le chien. | One had bundled up the dog. |
nous | nous avions emmitonné | Nous avions emmitonné le bébé. | We had bundled up the baby. |
vous | vous aviez emmitonné | Vous aviez emmitonné le chat. | You had wrapped up the cat. |
ils | ils avaient emmitonné | Ils avaient emmitonné le lapin. | They had bundled up the rabbit. |
elles | elles avaient emmitonné | Elles avaient emmitonné le chien. | They had bundled up the dog. |
Other Conjugations for Emmitonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmitonner
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Emmitonner – 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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