Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Introduction to the verb insulter
The English translation of the French verb insulter is “to insult.” It is pronounced “ahn-soo-tey” in the infinitive form.
The word insulter comes from the Latin word “insultare,” which means “to leap upon or attack.” In everyday French, insulter is used to describe someone who says or does something offensive, rude, or disrespectful towards another person.
Examples of insulter in the Plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’avais insulté mon professeur avant de réaliser que j’avais tort.
Translation: I had insulted my teacher before realizing that I was wrong. -
Tu avais insulté ta voisine avant qu’elle ne déménage.
Translation: You had insulted your neighbor before she moved away. -
Il avait insulté ses camarades de classe avant d’être puni par le directeur.
Translation: He had insulted his classmates before being punished by the principal.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of insulter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais insulté | J’avais insulté mon voisin. | I had insulted my neighbor. |
tu | tu avais insulté | Tu avais insulté ta soeur. | You had insulted your sister. |
il | il avait insulté | Il avait insulté son patron. | He had insulted his boss. |
elle | elle avait insulté | Elle avait insulté sa collègue. | She had insulted her colleague. |
on | on avait insulté | On avait insulté un inconnu. | One had insulted a stranger. |
nous | nous avions insulté | Nous avions insulté nos voisins. | We had insulted our neighbors. |
vous | vous aviez insulté | Vous aviez insulté vos amis. | You had insulted your friends. |
ils | ils avaient insulté | Ils avaient insulté leur professeur. | They had insulted their teacher. |
elles | elles avaient insulté | Elles avaient insulté leur collègue. | They had insulted their colleague. |
Other Conjugations for Insulter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
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Insulter – 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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