Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
Introduction to the verb madériser
The English translation of the French verb madériser is “to maderize.” It is pronounced as “mah-deh-ree-zay.”
Madériser comes from the French word “Madère,” which means “Madeira,” a type of fortified wine produced in the Madeira Islands. In French cuisine, madériser refers to the process of adding Madeira wine to a dish, usually as a way to enhance its flavor and add richness. In everyday French, it is also used to describe the act of soaking or marinating food in Madeira wine.
In the Plus-que-parfait tense (past perfect tense), madériser is used to describe an action that had already been completed in the past. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense:
- J’avais madérisé la viande avant de la faire cuire. (I had maderized the meat before cooking it.)
- Tu avais madérisé les légumes pour le ragoût. (You had maderized the vegetables for the stew.)
- Ils avaient madérisé le foie gras avec du vin de Madère. (They had maderized the foie gras with Madeira wine.)
These three sentences could be translated as:
- I had maderized the meat before cooking it.
- You had maderized the vegetables for the stew.
- They had maderized the foie gras with Madeira wine.
Overall, madériser is a verb commonly used in French cuisine and it adds a touch of sophistication to dishes. It is often used in the past perfect tense to describe an action that had already taken place in the past.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of madériser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais madérisé | J’avais madérisé le vin. | I had madeiraed the wine. |
tu | tu avais madérisé | Tu avais madérisé le plat. | You had madeiraed the dish. |
il | il avait madérisé | Il avait madérisé le dessert. | He had madeiraed the dessert. |
elle | elle avait madérisé | Elle avait madérisé la sauce. | She had madeiraed the sauce. |
on | on avait madérisé | On avait madérisé la viande. | One had madeiraed the meat. |
nous | nous avions madérisé | Nous avions madérisé le poisson. | We had madeiraed the fish. |
vous | vous aviez madérisé | Vous aviez madérisé les légumes. | You had madeiraed the vegetables. |
ils | ils avaient madérisé | Ils avaient madérisé la soupe. | They had madeiraed the soup. |
elles | elles avaient madérisé | Elles avaient madérisé le potage. | They had madeiraed the broth. |
Other Conjugations for Madériser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb madériser
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Madériser – 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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