Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
Introduction to the verb excréter
The English translation of the French verb excréter is “to excrete.” It is pronounced as “ehk-skray-teh.”
The language origin of excréter comes from the Latin word “excretus,” meaning “to separate out.” In everyday French, it is most often used 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 or a specific time point in the past.
Here are three simple examples of excréter in the Plus-que-parfait tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’avais excrété avant de partir pour l’école. (I had excreted before leaving for school.)
- Il avait excrété pendant la nuit. (He had excreted during the night.)
- Elle avait excrété après avoir mangé. (She had excreted after eating.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of excréter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais excrété | J’avais excrété des toxines. | I had secreted toxins. |
tu | tu avais excrété | Tu avais excrété des déchets. | You had secreted waste. |
il | il avait excrété | Il avait excrété du mucus. | He had secreted mucus. |
elle | elle avait excrété | Elle avait excrété de l’urine. | She had secreted urine. |
on | on avait excrété | On avait excrété de la sueur. | One had secreted sweat. |
nous | nous avions excrété | Nous avions excrété des hormones. | We had secreted hormones. |
vous | vous aviez excrété | Vous aviez excrété des enzymes. | You had secreted enzymes. |
ils | ils avaient excrété | Ils avaient excrété des sécrétions. | They had secreted secretions. |
elles | elles avaient excrété | Elles avaient excrété des liquides. | They had secreted liquids. |
Other Conjugations for Excréter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excréter
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Excréter – 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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