Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
Introduction to the verb métamorphoser
The English translation of the French verb métamorphoser is “to metamorphose” or “to transform.” The infinitive form is pronounced “may-tah-mor-foh-zay.”
The word métamorphoser comes from the Latin word “metamorphosare,” which means “to change form.” It is most often used in everyday French in the past tense, specifically in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which indicates an action that happened before another action in the past.
Examples:
- J’avais métamorphosé ma chambre avant que mes amis arrivent. (I had transformed my room before my friends arrived.)
- Tu avais métamorphosé ta vie avant de rencontrer ton mari. (You had transformed your life before meeting your husband.)
- Ils avaient métamorphosé leur entreprise avant que la crise économique ne frappe. (They had transformed their company before the economic crisis hit.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of métamorphoser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | m’étais métamorphosé(e) | Je m’étais métamorphosé(e) en papillon. | I had transformed myself into a butterfly. |
tu | t’étais métamorphosé(e) | Tu t’étais métamorphosé(e) en loup. | You had transformed yourself into a wolf. |
il | s’était métamorphosé | Il s’était métamorphosé en homme. | He had transformed himself into a man. |
elle | s’était métamorphosée | Elle s’était métamorphosée en femme. | She had transformed herself into a woman. |
on | s’était métamorphosé | On s’était métamorphosé en dragon. | One had transformed into a dragon. |
nous | nous étions métamorphosés | Nous étions métamorphosés en oiseaux. | We had transformed into birds. |
vous | vous étiez métamorphosé(e)(s) | Vous étiez métamorphosé(e)(s) en licornes. | You had transformed into unicorns. |
ils | s’étaient métamorphosés | Ils s’étaient métamorphosés en dragons. | They had transformed into dragons. |
elles | s’étaient métamorphosées | Elles s’étaient métamorphosées en fées. | They had transformed into fairies. |
Other Conjugations for Métamorphoser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métamorphoser
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Métamorphoser – 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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