Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
Introduction to the verb moiter
The English translation of the French verb moiter is “to wet” or “to moisten.” It is pronounced “mwa-tee-ay” in its infinitive form.
The word moiter comes from the Old French word “moiste,” which means damp or moist. It is most often used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which corresponds to the English past perfect tense.
Examples:
- J’avais moité mes cheveux avant de sortir. (I had wet my hair before going out.)
- Elle avait moité le linge avant de le mettre dans la machine à laver. (She had moistened the laundry before putting it in the washing machine.)
- Nous avions moité le gâteau avec un sirop au rhum. (We had moistened the cake with a rum syrup.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of moiter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais moité | J’avais moité le gâteau. | I had cut the cake in half. |
tu | tu avais moité | Tu avais moité ta pizza. | You had cut your pizza in half. |
il | il avait moité | Il avait moité le sandwich. | He had cut the sandwich in half. |
elle | elle avait moité | Elle avait moité la pomme. | She had cut the apple in half. |
on | on avait moité | On avait moité le citron. | One had cut the lemon in half. |
nous | nous avions moité | Nous avions moité le melon. | We had cut the melon in half. |
vous | vous aviez moité | Vous aviez moité le pastèque. | You had cut the watermelon in half. |
ils | ils avaient moité | Ils avaient moité le pain. | They had cut the bread in half. |
elles | elles avaient moité | Elles avaient moité l’avocat. | They had cut the avocado in half. |
Other Conjugations for Moiter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiter
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Moiter – 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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