Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
Introduction to the verb friser
The English translation of the French verb friser is “to curl”. It is pronounced “free-zay”.
The word friser is derived from the Latin word “frisare” which means “to curl”. In everyday French, it is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which corresponds to the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe an action that was completed before another past action.
Examples:
- Elle avait frisé ses cheveux avant d’aller à la fête. (She had curled her hair before going to the party.)
- J’avais frisé mes cheveux pour mon rendez-vous, mais il a été annulé. (I had curled my hair for my appointment, but it got cancelled.)
- Les enfants avaient frisé leurs moustaches pour ressembler au Père Noël. (The children had curled their mustaches to look like Santa Claus.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of friser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais frisé | J’avais frisé mes cheveux. | I had curled my hair. |
tu | tu avais frisé | Tu avais frisé ton manteau. | You had curled your coat. |
il | il avait frisé | Il avait frisé sa moustache. | He had curled his mustache. |
elle | elle avait frisé | Elle avait frisé ses cheveux. | She had curled her hair. |
on | on avait frisé | On avait frisé les feuilles. | One had curled the leaves. |
nous | nous avions frisé | Nous avions frisé nos cheveux. | We had curled our hair. |
vous | vous aviez frisé | Vous aviez frisé vos cheveux. | You had curled your hair. |
ils | ils avaient frisé | Ils avaient frisé leurs cheveux. | They had curled their hair. |
elles | elles avaient frisé | Elles avaient frisé leurs manteaux. | They had curled their coats. |
Other Conjugations for Friser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb friser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb friser
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Friser – 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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