Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
Introduction to the verb héberger
The English translation of the French verb héberger is “to accommodate” or “to house”. The infinitive form, héberger, is pronounced as “ey-ber-zhey”.
Héberger comes from the Old French word “herbergier”, which comes from the Germanic word “heriberga” meaning “military quarters”. It is most often used in everyday French to refer to providing a place to stay for someone or something.
In the Plus-que-parfait tense, héberger is used to talk about actions that have been completed in the past before another action. For example:
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J’avais hébergé mon cousin pendant une semaine avant qu’il ne trouve son propre appartement. (I had accommodated my cousin for a week before he found his own apartment.)
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Nous avions hébergé le chat de nos voisins pendant qu’ils étaient en vacances. (We had housed our neighbors’ cat while they were on vacation.)
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Ils avaient hébergé des réfugiés dans leur maison avant de déménager dans un plus grand appartement. (They had accommodated refugees in their house before moving to a bigger apartment.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of héberger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais hébergé | J’avais hébergé mes amis. | I had hosted my friends. |
tu | tu avais hébergé | Tu avais hébergé ta famille. | You had hosted your family. |
il | il avait hébergé | Il avait hébergé ses invités. | He had hosted his guests. |
elle | elle avait hébergé | Elle avait hébergé sa sœur. | She had hosted her sister. |
on | on avait hébergé | On avait hébergé les étudiants. | One had hosted the students. |
nous | nous avions hébergé | Nous avions hébergé nos voisins. | We had hosted our neighbors. |
vous | vous aviez hébergé | Vous aviez hébergé vos amis. | You had hosted your friends. |
ils | ils avaient hébergé | Ils avaient hébergé des inconnus. | They had hosted strangers. |
elles | elles avaient hébergé | Elles avaient hébergé leurs cousins. | They had hosted their cousins. |
Other Conjugations for Héberger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb héberger
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Héberger – 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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