Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Introduction to the verb pommader
The English translation of the French verb pommader is “to rub with pomade.” It is pronounced as “poh-mah-dey”.
The word “pommader” comes from the French word “pommade” which means “pomade” in English. It is derived from the Latin word “pomum” meaning “apple” and “ad” meaning “to”. In everyday French, the verb pommader is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English.
Examples of pommader in the Plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’avais pommadé mes cheveux avant de sortir. (I had rubbed pomade on my hair before going out.)
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Elle avait pommadé son visage pour le protéger du soleil. (She had rubbed pomade on her face to protect it from the sun.)
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Les footballeurs avaient pommadé leurs muscles avant le match. (The football players had rubbed pomade on their muscles before the game.)
English translations:
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I had rubbed pomade on my hair before going out.
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She had rubbed pomade on her face to protect it from the sun.
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The football players had rubbed pomade on their muscles before the game.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of pommader
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais pommadé | J’avais pommadé mes mains. | I had applied lotion to my hands. |
tu | tu avais pommadé | Tu avais pommadé ta peau. | You had applied lotion to your skin. |
il | il avait pommadé | Il avait pommadé son visage. | He had applied lotion to his face. |
elle | elle avait pommadé | Elle avait pommadé ses cheveux. | She had applied lotion to her hair. |
on | on avait pommadé | On avait pommadé ses mains. | One had applied lotion to their hands. |
nous | nous avions pommadé | Nous avions pommadé nos bras. | We had applied lotion to our arms. |
vous | vous aviez pommadé | Vous aviez pommadé vos jambes. | You had applied lotion to your legs. |
ils | ils avaient pommadé | Ils avaient pommadé leurs pieds. | They had applied lotion to their feet. |
elles | elles avaient pommadé | Elles avaient pommadé leurs corps. | They had applied lotion to their bodies. |
Other Conjugations for Pommader.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pommader
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Pommader – 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
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