Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
Introduction to the verb pacager
The English translation of the French verb pacager is “to graze.” It is pronounced as “pah-kah-zhay.”
The language origin of pacager can be traced back to the Latin word “pascere,” meaning “to feed.” In everyday French, pacager is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe an action that was completed before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of pacager in the Plus-que-parfait tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’avais pacagé mes moutons avant que la pluie ne commence. (I had grazed my sheep before the rain started.)
- Les vaches avaient pacagé dans le champ toute la journée. (The cows had grazed in the field all day.)
- Nous avions pacagé nos chevaux avant de partir en randonnée. (We had grazed our horses before going on a hike.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of pacager
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais pacagé | J’avais pacagé les vaches. | I had grazed the cows. |
tu | tu avais pacagé | Tu avais pacagé les chèvres. | You had grazed the goats. |
il | il avait pacagé | Il avait pacagé les moutons. | He had grazed the sheep. |
elle | elle avait pacagé | Elle avait pacagé les chevaux. | She had grazed the horses. |
on | on avait pacagé | On avait pacagé les ânes. | One had grazed the donkeys. |
nous | nous avions pacagé | Nous avions pacagé les brebis. | We had grazed the ewes. |
vous | vous aviez pacagé | Vous aviez pacagé les poneys. | You had grazed the ponies. |
ils | ils avaient pacagé | Ils avaient pacagé les porcs. | They had grazed the pigs. |
elles | elles avaient pacagé | Elles avaient pacagé les lapins. | They had grazed the rabbits. |
Other Conjugations for Pacager.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pacager
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Pacager – 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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