Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
Introduction to the verb oiseler
The English translation of the French verb oiseler is “to nestle” or “to tuck in.” It is pronounced as “wah-zuh-ley.”
The language origin of oiseler comes from the Old French word “oiseler,” which means “to put to bed,” and is derived from the word “oiseau,” meaning “bird.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense.
Here are 3 simple examples of its usage in the Plus-que-parfait tense, with the respective English translations:
1) J’avais oiselé les enfants avant de partir. (I had nestled the children before leaving.)
2) Tu avais oiselé le chat dans son panier. (You had tucked in the cat in its basket.)
3) Elle avait oiselé les draps avant de se coucher. (She had tucked in the sheets before going to bed.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of oiseler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais oiselé | J’avais oiselé le parterre. | I had cleared the flower bed. |
tu | tu avais oiselé | Tu avais oiselé la forêt. | You had cleared the forest. |
il | il avait oiselé | Il avait oiselé le jardin. | He had cleared the garden. |
elle | elle avait oiselé | Elle avait oiselé le champ. | She had cleared the field. |
on | on avait oiselé | On avait oiselé la pelouse. | One had cleared the lawn. |
nous | nous avions oiselé | Nous avions oiselé le chemin. | We had cleared the path. |
vous | vous aviez oiselé | Vous aviez oiselé la cour. | You had cleared the courtyard. |
ils | ils avaient oiselé | Ils avaient oiselé le verger. | They had cleared the orchard. |
elles | elles avaient oiselé | Elles avaient oiselé le parc. | They had cleared the park. |
Other Conjugations for Oiseler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb oiseler
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Oiseler – 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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