Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
Introduction to the verb impliquer
The English translation of the French verb impliquer is “to implicate” or “to involve.” It is pronounced “ahm-plee-kay.”
The language origin of impliquer can be traced back to the Latin word “implicare,” meaning “to entwine” or “to involve.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which corresponds to the English past perfect tense.
Here are three simple examples of impliquer in the Plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’avais impliqué ma sœur dans le projet avant de me rendre compte de son manque d’expérience. (I had involved my sister in the project before realizing her lack of experience.)
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Ils avaient impliqué leur voisin dans leur dispute conjugale. (They had implicated their neighbor in their marital dispute.)
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Tu avais impliqué toute la famille dans ton mensonge. (You had involved the entire family in your lie.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of impliquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais impliqué | J’avais impliqué mes amis. | I had involved my friends. |
tu | tu avais impliqué | Tu avais impliqué ta famille. | You had involved your family. |
il | il avait impliqué | Il avait impliqué son voisin. | He had involved his neighbor. |
elle | elle avait impliqué | Elle avait impliqué sa sœur. | She had involved her sister. |
on | on avait impliqué | On avait impliqué toute l’équipe. | One had involved the whole team. |
nous | nous avions impliqué | Nous avions impliqué nos enfants. | We had involved our children. |
vous | vous aviez impliqué | Vous aviez impliqué votre collègue. | You had involved your colleague. |
ils | ils avaient impliqué | Ils avaient impliqué leurs voisins. | They had involved their neighbors. |
elles | elles avaient impliqué | Elles avaient impliqué leurs amis. | They had involved their friends. |
Other Conjugations for Impliquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb impliquer
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Impliquer – 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
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