Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
Introduction to the verb horrifier
The English translation of the French verb horrifier is “to horrify” or “to shock.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ohr-ee-fee-yay.”
The word horrifier comes from the Latin verb horrere, meaning “to tremble” or “to shudder,” and the suffix -fier, which is used to indicate causation.
In everyday French, horrifier is commonly used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which indicates an action that occurred before another past action. It is typically used to express strong emotions or a strong reaction to something.
Example 1: J’avais horrifié mes parents avec mes notes scolaires.
English translation: I had horrified my parents with my school grades.
Example 2: Elle avait horrifié tout le public avec son discours politique.
English translation: She had horrified the entire audience with her political speech.
Example 3: Les images de la guerre avaient horrifié le monde entier.
English translation: The images of the war had horrified the entire world.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of horrifier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais horrifié | J’avais horrifié mes amis. | I had horrified my friends. |
tu | tu avais horrifié | Tu avais horrifié ta famille. | You had horrified your family. |
il | il avait horrifié | Il avait horrifié son voisin. | He had horrified his neighbor. |
elle | elle avait horrifié | Elle avait horrifié ses collègues. | She had horrified her colleagues. |
on | on avait horrifié | On avait horrifié tout le monde. | One had horrified everyone. |
nous | nous avions horrifié | Nous avions horrifié la ville. | We had horrified the city. |
vous | vous aviez horrifié | Vous aviez horrifié les spectateurs. | You had horrified the audience. |
ils | ils avaient horrifié | Ils avaient horrifié leurs ennemis. | They had horrified their enemies. |
elles | elles avaient horrifié | Elles avaient horrifié leurs victimes. | They had horrified their victims. |
Other Conjugations for Horrifier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb horrifier
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Horrifier – 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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