Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
Introduction to the verb fagoter
The English translation of the French verb fagoter is “to bundle up” or “to tie up”. It is pronounced as “fah-go-tay” in its infinitive form.
The word fagoter comes from the Old French word “fagot” which means “bundle of sticks”. It is derived from the Latin word “fascis” meaning “bundle”. In everyday French, fagoter is most commonly used in the plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense.
Here are three examples of fagoter used in the plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations:
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Il avait fagoté les branches mortes du jardin avant de les jeter dans le feu.
He had bundled up the dead branches from the garden before throwing them into the fire. -
Nous avions fagoté nos affaires avant de partir en vacances.
We had tied up our belongings before leaving for vacation. -
Les enfants avaient fagoté des fleurs sauvages pour offrir à leur mère.
The children had gathered wild flowers to give to their mother.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of fagoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais fagoté | J’avais fagoté du bois. | I had bundled up some wood. |
tu | tu avais fagoté | Tu avais fagoté les feuilles. | You had tied up the leaves. |
il | il avait fagoté | Il avait fagoté les branches. | He had bundled up the branches. |
elle | elle avait fagoté | Elle avait fagoté le bois mort. | She had gathered the dead wood. |
on | on avait fagoté | On avait fagoté les brindilles. | One had gathered the twigs. |
nous | nous avions fagoté | Nous avions fagoté les bûches. | We had bundled up the logs. |
vous | vous aviez fagoté | Vous aviez fagoté les branches. | You had tied up the branches. |
ils | ils avaient fagoté | Ils avaient fagoté les bûches. | They had bundled up the logs. |
elles | elles avaient fagoté | Elles avaient fagoté les herbes. | They had gathered the herbs. |
Other Conjugations for Fagoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fagoter
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Fagoter – 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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