Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
Introduction to the verb gréer
The English translation of the French verb gréer is “to equip” or “to rig.” It is pronounced “greh-ay.”
The word gréer comes from the Old French word “gréer,” meaning “to fit out” or “to prepare.” It is derived from the Latin word “gregare,” meaning “to gather.”
In everyday French, gréer is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the pluperfect tense in English. This tense is used to talk about actions that had already been completed in the past.
Here are 3 simple examples of gréer in the Plus-que-parfait tense, with their English translations:
- J’avais gréé le bateau avant le départ. (I had rigged the boat before departure.)
- Tu avais gréé la tente avant la tempête. (You had equipped the tent before the storm.)
- Ils avaient gréé le voilier pour la régate. (They had prepared the sailboat for the regatta.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of gréer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais gréé | J’avais gréé le bateau. | I had rigged the boat. |
tu | tu avais gréé | Tu avais gréé le mât. | You had rigged the mast. |
il | il avait gréé | Il avait gréé la voile. | He had rigged the sail. |
elle | elle avait gréé | Elle avait gréé le bateau. | She had rigged the boat. |
on | on avait gréé | On avait gréé le navire. | One had rigged the ship. |
nous | nous avions gréé | Nous avions gréé le bateau. | We had rigged the boat. |
vous | vous aviez gréé | Vous aviez gréé le bateau. | You had rigged the boat. |
ils | ils avaient gréé | Ils avaient gréé le voilier. | They had rigged the sailboat. |
elles | elles avaient gréé | Elles avaient gréé le navire. | They had rigged the ship. |
Other Conjugations for Gréer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gréer
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Gréer – 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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