Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
Introduction to the verb millésimer
The English translation of the French verb millésimer is “to vintage.” The infinitive form is pronounced “mee-le-see-may.”
Millésimer comes from the French word “millésime,” which refers to the year in which a particular wine was produced. It is most often used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English.
Examples:
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J’avais millésimé cette bouteille de vin en 2008. (I had vintaged this bottle of wine in 2008.)
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Tu avais millésimé ces chaussures il y a deux ans. (You had vintage these shoes two years ago.)
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Il avait millésimé sa maison en 1999. (He had vintaged his house in 1999.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of millésimer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais millésimé | J’avais millésimé le vin. | I had aged the wine. |
tu | tu avais millésimé | Tu avais millésimé la bouteille. | You had aged the bottle. |
il | il avait millésimé | Il avait millésimé le champagne. | He had aged the champagne. |
elle | elle avait millésimé | Elle avait millésimé le cognac. | She had aged the cognac. |
on | on avait millésimé | On avait millésimé le vin rouge. | One had aged the red wine. |
nous | nous avions millésimé | Nous avions millésimé la liqueur. | We had aged the liquor. |
vous | vous aviez millésimé | Vous aviez millésimé le whisky. | You had aged the whisky. |
ils | ils avaient millésimé | Ils avaient millésimé le vin blanc. | They had aged the white wine. |
elles | elles avaient millésimé | Elles avaient millésimé le vin rosé. | They had aged the rosé wine. |
Other Conjugations for Millésimer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb millésimer
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Millésimer – 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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