Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
Introduction to the verb limoger
The English translation of the French verb limoger is “to dismiss” or “to fire.” The infinitive form of limoger is pronounced lee-moh-zhay.
The word limoger comes from the Latin word “limitare,” which means “to limit or restrict.” In everyday French, limoger is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the equivalent of the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to talk about an action that was completed before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of limoger in the Plus-que-parfait tense, with their English translations:
- J’avais déjà limogé mon assistant avant qu’il ne fasse une erreur monumentale. (I had already fired my assistant before he made a monumental mistake.)
- Le directeur avait été limogé suite à des accusations de corruption. (The director had been dismissed following accusations of corruption.)
- Nous avions limogé le chef de projet car il ne respectait pas les délais. (We had fired the project manager because he was not meeting the deadlines.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of limoger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais limogé | J’avais limogé mon chef. | I had dismissed my boss. |
tu | tu avais limogé | Tu avais limogé ton secrétaire. | You had dismissed your secretary. |
il | il avait limogé | Il avait limogé le directeur. | He had dismissed the director. |
elle | elle avait limogé | Elle avait limogé sa collègue. | She had dismissed her colleague. |
on | on avait limogé | On avait limogé le président. | One had dismissed the president. |
nous | nous avions limogé | Nous avions limogé l’équipe. | We had dismissed the team. |
vous | vous aviez limogé | Vous aviez limogé le ministre. | You had dismissed the minister. |
ils | ils avaient limogé | Ils avaient limogé leur employé. | They had dismissed their employee. |
elles | elles avaient limogé | Elles avaient limogé la directrice. | They had dismissed the director. |
Other Conjugations for Limoger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb limoger
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Limoger – 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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