Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
Introduction to the verb grisoller
The English translation of the French verb grisoller is “to sizzle” or “to crackle.” It is pronounced “gree-zoh-lay” in the infinitive form.
Grisoller comes from the Latin word “crispare” which means “to make crisp.” It is most often used in every day French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense. This tense is used to talk about an action that happened before another action in the past.
Examples of using grisoller in the Plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’avais entendu le poulet grisoller sur le feu avant qu’il ne soit prêt à être mangé. (I had heard the chicken sizzling on the fire before it was ready to be eaten.)
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Elle avait remarqué les étoiles qui grisollaient dans le ciel avant que la nuit ne tombe complètement. (She had noticed the stars sizzling in the sky before the night fell completely.)
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Nous avions senti les légumes grisoller dans la poêle avant de les servir avec le repas. (We had felt the vegetables sizzling in the pan before serving them with the meal.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of grisoller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais grisolé | J’avais grisolé la viande. | I had cooked the meat to a crisp. |
tu | tu avais grisolé | Tu avais grisolé le poisson. | You had cooked the fish to a crisp. |
il | il avait grisolé | Il avait grisolé les légumes. | He had cooked the vegetables to a crisp. |
elle | elle avait grisolé | Elle avait grisolé les frites. | She had cooked the fries to a crisp. |
on | on avait grisolé | On avait grisolé les pommes. | One had cooked the apples to a crisp. |
nous | nous avions grisolé | Nous avions grisolé le poulet. | We had cooked the chicken to a crisp. |
vous | vous aviez grisolé | Vous aviez grisolé les oignons. | You had cooked the onions to a crisp. |
ils | ils avaient grisolé | Ils avaient grisolé les steaks. | They had cooked the steaks to a crisp. |
elles | elles avaient grisolé | Elles avaient grisolé les saucisses. | They had cooked the sausages to a crisp. |
Other Conjugations for Grisoller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grisoller
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Grisoller – 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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