Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
Introduction to the verb guiper
The English translation of the French verb guiper is “to bind” or “to edge.”
The infinitive form of guiper is pronounced “gee-peh.”
The word guiper comes from the Old French word “guipe,” meaning “binding.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe the act of binding or edging a piece of fabric or material.
In the Plus-que-parfait tense, guiper is used to describe an action that had already been completed in the past. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, along with their English translations:
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J’avais guipé les bords de la nappe avant le dîner. (I had bound the edges of the tablecloth before dinner.)
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Tu avais guipé les pages de ton livre pour les protéger. (You had edged the pages of your book to protect them.)
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Ils avaient guipé les rideaux pour qu’ils ne s’effilochent pas. (They had bound the curtains so that they wouldn’t fray.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of guiper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais guipé | J’avais guipé la corde. | I had coiled the rope. |
tu | tu avais guipé | Tu avais guipé le fil. | You had coiled the wire. |
il | il avait guipé | Il avait guipé le tuyau. | He had coiled the hose. |
elle | elle avait guipé | Elle avait guipé le cordon. | She had coiled the cord. |
on | on avait guipé | On avait guipé le câble. | One had coiled the cable. |
nous | nous avions guipé | Nous avions guipé le fil électrique. | We had coiled the electrical wire. |
vous | vous aviez guipé | Vous aviez guipé la corde. | You had coiled the rope. |
ils | ils avaient guipé | Ils avaient guipé le tuyau d’arrosage. | They had coiled the garden hose. |
elles | elles avaient guipé | Elles avaient guipé le câble d’alimentation. | They had coiled the power cable. |
Other Conjugations for Guiper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guiper
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Guiper – 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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