Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
Introduction to the verb enfûter
The English translation of the French verb enfûter is “to barrel” or “to put something in a barrel.” The infinitive form, enfûter, is pronounced as “ahn-fyoo-tay.”
The language origin of enfûter comes from the Old French word “enfuiter,” which means “to store in a barrel.” It is most commonly used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to express an action that was completed before another past action.
Some examples of enfûter in the Plus-que-parfait tense and its English translations are:
- J’avais enfûté le vin avant que les invités n’arrivent. (I had barrelled the wine before the guests arrived.)
- Tu avais enfûté le whisky pour le laisser vieillir. (You had put the whisky in a barrel to let it age.)
- Ils avaient enfûté le cidre depuis plusieurs mois avant de le goûter. (They had barrelled the cider for several months before tasting it.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of enfûter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais enfûté | J’avais enfûté le vin. | I had bottled the wine. |
tu | tu avais enfûté | Tu avais enfûté le cidre. | You had bottled the cider. |
il | il avait enfûté | Il avait enfûté le champagne. | He had bottled the champagne. |
elle | elle avait enfûté | Elle avait enfûté le jus de pomme. | She had bottled the apple juice. |
on | on avait enfûté | On avait enfûté le lait. | One had bottled the milk. |
nous | nous avions enfûté | Nous avions enfûté le vin rouge. | We had bottled the red wine. |
vous | vous aviez enfûté | Vous aviez enfûté le vin blanc. | You had bottled the white wine. |
ils | ils avaient enfûté | Ils avaient enfûté le vin rosé. | They had bottled the rosé wine. |
elles | elles avaient enfûté | Elles avaient enfûté le moût. | They had bottled the grape juice. |
Other Conjugations for Enfûter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfûter
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Enfûter – 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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