Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Introduction to the verb exaucer
The English translation of the French verb exaucer is “to grant” or “to fulfill.” It is pronounced as “eg-zoh-say.”
The origin of the word exaucer can be traced back to the Latin word “exaudire,” meaning “to hear” or “to listen.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which translates to the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to talk about an action that was completed before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of exaucer in the Plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations:
- J’avais exaucé son souhait avant qu’il ne parte en vacances. (I had granted his wish before he went on vacation.)
- Elle avait exaucé tous ses rêves avant de mourir. (She had fulfilled all her dreams before she died.)
- Nous avions exaucé nos promesses avant la fin de l’année. (We had kept our promises before the end of the year.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of exaucer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais exaucé | J’avais exaucé son souhait. | I had granted his wish. |
tu | tu avais exaucé | Tu avais exaucé sa demande. | You had granted her request. |
il | il avait exaucé | Il avait exaucé leur prière. | He had granted their prayer. |
elle | elle avait exaucé | Elle avait exaucé mes souhaits. | She had granted my wishes. |
on | on avait exaucé | On avait exaucé leur voeu. | One had granted their wish. |
nous | nous avions exaucé | Nous avions exaucé leur requête. | We had granted their request. |
vous | vous aviez exaucé | Vous aviez exaucé leur souhait. | You had granted their wish. |
ils | ils avaient exaucé | Ils avaient exaucé leur désir. | They had granted their desire. |
elles | elles avaient exaucé | Elles avaient exaucé leur demande. | They had granted their demand. |
Other Conjugations for Exaucer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exaucer
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Exaucer – 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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