Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
Introduction to the verb mugueter
The English translation of the French verb mugueter is “to muguet” or “to give lily of the valley.” It is pronounced “moo-get-ay” in the infinitive form.
The word mugueter comes from the Old French word “muguete,” which is derived from the Latin word “muscus” meaning “musk” or “perfume.” In French, mugueter is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to talk about completed actions that happened before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of using mugueter in the Plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’avais muguété le bouquet avant de le donner à ma mère. (I had given the bouquet of lilies of the valley before giving it to my mother.)
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Tu avais muguété tous les invités avant qu’ils n’arrivent. (You had given lily of the valley to all the guests before they arrived.)
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Il avait muguété sa nouvelle petite amie pour leur premier rendez-vous. (He had given lily of the valley to his new girlfriend for their first date.)
English translations:
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I had given the bouquet of lilies of the valley before giving it to my mother.
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You had given lily of the valley to all the guests before they arrived.
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He had given lily of the valley to his new girlfriend for their first date.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of mugueter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais muguetté | J’avais muguetté ma voisine. | I had flirted with my neighbor. |
tu | tu avais muguetté | Tu avais muguetté ton collègue. | You had flirted with your colleague. |
il | il avait muguetté | Il avait muguetté la serveuse. | He had flirted with the waitress. |
elle | elle avait muguetté | Elle avait muguetté son voisin. | She had flirted with her neighbor. |
on | on avait muguetté | On avait muguetté nos amis. | One had flirted with our friends. |
nous | nous avions muguetté | Nous avions muguetté nos voisins. | We had flirted with our neighbors. |
vous | vous aviez muguetté | Vous aviez muguetté vos collègues. | You had flirted with your colleagues. |
ils | ils avaient muguetté | Ils avaient muguetté leurs voisines. | They had flirted with their neighbors. |
elles | elles avaient muguetté | Elles avaient muguetté leurs collègues. | They had flirted with their colleagues. |
Other Conjugations for Mugueter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mugueter
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Mugueter – 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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