Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
Introduction to the verb inciser
The English translation of the French verb inciser is “to incise.” It is pronounced as “an-see-zay” in the infinitive form.
The language origin of inciser can be traced back to the Latin word “incidere,” which means “to cut into.” In everyday French, inciser is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe an action that was completed before another past action.
Three simple examples of inciser in the Plus-que-parfait tense are:
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J’avais incisé le gâteau avant que mes invités n’arrivent. (I had incised the cake before my guests arrived.)
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Tu avais incisé ton nom dans l’arbre quand tu étais petit. (You had incised your name into the tree when you were little.)
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Les chirurgiens avaient incisé la peau pour accéder à l’organe. (The surgeons had incised the skin to access the organ.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of inciser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais incisé | J’avais incisé mon bras. | I had incised my arm. |
tu | tu avais incisé | Tu avais incisé le tissu. | You had incised the fabric. |
il | il avait incisé | Il avait incisé la pierre. | He had incised the stone. |
elle | elle avait incisé | Elle avait incisé le papier. | She had incised the paper. |
on | on avait incisé | On avait incisé l’arbre. | One had incised the tree. |
nous | nous avions incisé | Nous avions incisé le bois. | We had incised the wood. |
vous | vous aviez incisé | Vous aviez incisé le cuir. | You had incised the leather. |
ils | ils avaient incisé | Ils avaient incisé le métal. | They had incised the metal. |
elles | elles avaient incisé | Elles avaient incisé le verre. | They had incised the glass. |
Other Conjugations for Inciser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inciser
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Inciser – 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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