Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
Introduction to the verb moucheronner
The English translation of the French verb moucheronner is “to swat at gnats” or “to flick away flies.” The infinitive form of moucheronner is pronounced as “moo-shair-oh-nay.”
The word moucheronner comes from the French word “moucher,” which means “to blow one’s nose.” It is derived from the Old French word “mouschier,” which means “to blow one’s nose.” Moucher comes from the Latin word “muscus,” meaning “mucus.”
In everyday French, moucheronner is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense. This tense is used to talk about an action that was completed before another past action.
Examples:
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J’avais moucheronnĂ© la soirĂ©e prĂ©cĂ©dente avant de m’endormir.
Translation: I had swatted at gnats the previous evening before falling asleep. -
Tu avais moucheronné toute la journée, mais ils continuaient à te déranger.
Translation: You had flicked away flies all day, but they kept bothering you. -
Elle avait moucheronné pendant des heures sans succÚs.
Translation: She had been swatting at gnats for hours without success.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of moucheronner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais moucheronnĂ© | J’avais moucheronnĂ© toute la journĂ©e. | I had swatted at mosquitos all day. |
tu | tu avais moucheronné | Tu avais moucheronné dans la cuisine. | You had swatted at flies in the kitchen. |
il | il avait moucheronné | Il avait moucheronné sur la terrasse. | He had swatted at gnats on the terrace. |
elle | elle avait moucheronné | Elle avait moucheronné dans sa chambre. | She had swatted at midges in her bedroom. |
on | on avait moucheronné | On avait moucheronné sur le pont. | One had swatted at mosquitos on the bridge. |
nous | nous avions moucheronné | Nous avions moucheronné dans le jardin. | We had swatted at bugs in the garden. |
vous | vous aviez moucheronné | Vous aviez moucheronné dans le salon. | You had swatted at insects in the living room. |
ils | ils avaient moucheronné | Ils avaient moucheronné dans la véranda. | They had swatted at gnats in the sunroom. |
elles | elles avaient moucheronné | Elles avaient moucheronné dans la cuisine. | They had swatted at flies in the kitchen. |
Other Conjugations for Moucheronner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
LâimpĂ©ratif PrĂ©sent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
Lâinfinitif PrĂ©sent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucheronner
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Moucheronner – 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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