Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
Introduction to the verb invaginer
The English translation of the French verb invaginer is “to invaginate.” It is pronounced as “an-vah-zhee-neh.”
The word invaginer is derived from the Latin word “invaginare,” which means “to sheathe” or “to enclose.” In French, it is most often used in the medical or anatomical context, referring to the process of forming a pocket or pouch within an organ or tissue.
In everyday French, invaginer is also used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which indicates a past action that occurred before another past action. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
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J’avais invaginé la chemise dans le pantalon avant de partir. (I had tucked in the shirt into the pants before leaving.)
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Ils avaient invaginé les bords de la pâte pour faire une croûte. (They had folded the edges of the dough to make a crust.)
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Elle avait invaginé ses doigts autour de la tasse de thé chaud. (She had wrapped her fingers around the warm tea cup.)
Overall, invaginer is a technical and specialized verb that is most commonly used in the medical field. In everyday French, it may be used in a more figurative sense to describe the action of enclosing or enwrapping something.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of invaginer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais invaginé | J’avais invaginé ma chemise. | I had tucked in my shirt. |
tu | tu avais invaginé | Tu avais invaginé ta chemise. | You had tucked in your shirt. |
il | il avait invaginé | Il avait invaginé sa chemise. | He had tucked in his shirt. |
elle | elle avait invaginé | Elle avait invaginé sa chemise. | She had tucked in her shirt. |
on | on avait invaginé | On avait invaginé notre chemise. | One had tucked in our shirt. |
nous | nous avions invaginé | Nous avions invaginé nos chemises. | We had tucked in our shirts. |
vous | vous aviez invaginé | Vous aviez invaginé vos chemises. | You had tucked in your shirts. |
ils | ils avaient invaginé | Ils avaient invaginé leurs chemises. | They had tucked in their shirts. |
elles | elles avaient invaginé | Elles avaient invaginé leurs chemises. | They had tucked in their shirts. |
Other Conjugations for Invaginer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invaginer
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Invaginer – 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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