Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
Introduction to the verb mémériser
The English translation of the French verb mémériser is “to memorize.” It is pronounced “may-may-ree-zay.”
The word mémériser is a combination of the French words “mémé” meaning “grandmother” and “répéter” meaning “to repeat.” This verb is used to describe the action of consciously learning and retaining information in the memory.
In everyday French, mémériser 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 action in the past.
Here are three simple examples of mémériser in the Plus-que-parfait tense, along with their English translations:
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J’avais mémérisé toutes les règles de grammaire avant le test. (I had memorized all the grammar rules before the test.)
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Tu avais mémérisé ton discours avant le discours. (You had memorized your speech before the presentation.)
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Elle avait mémérisé toutes les réponses pour l’examen. (She had memorized all the answers for the exam.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of mémériser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais mémérisé | J’avais mémérisé toutes les règles. | I had memorized all the rules. |
tu | tu avais mémérisé | Tu avais mémérisé le vocabulaire. | You had memorized the vocabulary. |
il | il avait mémérisé | Il avait mémérisé la leçon. | He had memorized the lesson. |
elle | elle avait mémérisé | Elle avait mémérisé les expressions. | She had memorized the expressions. |
on | on avait mémérisé | On avait mémérisé les conjugaisons. | One had memorized the conjugations. |
nous | nous avions mémérisé | Nous avions mémérisé toutes les règles. | We had memorized all the rules. |
vous | vous aviez mémérisé | Vous aviez mémérisé le vocabulaire. | You had memorized the vocabulary. |
ils | ils avaient mémérisé | Ils avaient mémérisé les règles. | They had memorized the rules. |
elles | elles avaient mémérisé | Elles avaient mémérisé les expressions. | They had memorized the expressions. |
Other Conjugations for Mémériser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mémériser
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Mémériser – 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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