Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
Introduction to the verb métisser
The English translation of the French verb métisser is “to mix.” It is pronounced as “may-tee-say.”
The origin of métisser can be traced back to the Latin word “miscere,” meaning “to mix.” It entered the French language in the 17th century and is derived from the noun “métis” which refers to a person of mixed race or ethnicity.
In everyday French, métisser is most commonly used in the Plus-que-parfait tense (past perfect tense) to describe an action that was completed before another past action. This tense is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the imparfait tense followed by the past participle of métisser.
Example 1: J’avais métissé mon café avant de le boire. (I had mixed my coffee before drinking it.)
Example 2: Elle était métissée avant la naissance de son bébé. (She had mixed ancestry before the birth of her baby.)
Example 3: Nous avions métissé notre culture avec celle de notre nouveau pays. (We had mixed our culture with that of our new country.)
English translations:
- I had mixed my coffee before drinking it.
- She had mixed ancestry before the birth of her baby.
- We had mixed our culture with that of our new country.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of métisser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais métissé | J’avais métissé ma culture avec la sienne. | I had mixed my culture with hers. |
tu | tu avais métissé | Tu avais métissé ta musique avec la mienne. | You had mixed your music with mine. |
il | il avait métissé | Il avait métissé sa cuisine avec la leur. | He had mixed his cuisine with theirs. |
elle | elle avait métissé | Elle avait métissé sa danse avec la leur. | She had mixed her dance with theirs. |
on | on avait métissé | On avait métissé nos coutumes avec les leurs. | One had mixed our customs with theirs. |
nous | nous avions métissé | Nous avions métissé nos langues avec les leurs. | We had mixed our languages with theirs. |
vous | vous aviez métissé | Vous aviez métissé votre art avec le leur. | You had mixed your art with theirs. |
ils | ils avaient métissé | Ils avaient métissé leur religion avec la nôtre. | They had mixed their religion with ours. |
elles | elles avaient métissé | Elles avaient métissé leur mode de vie avec le nôtre. | They had mixed their way of life with ours. |
Other Conjugations for Métisser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb métisser
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Métisser – 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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