Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
Introduction to the verb rainer
The English translation of the French verb “rainer” is “to rain” or “to pour rain.” It is pronounced as “reh-neh.”
The word “rainer” comes from the Old French word “reiner,” which derived from the Latin word “rigare” meaning “to water.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of rain falling from the sky.
In the Plus-que-parfait tense, “rainer” is conjugated as “avais rainer” for the first-person singular form, “avais rainé” for the second-person singular form, and “avait rainé” for the third-person singular form. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense with their English translations:
- J’avais rainer toute la nuit. (I had been raining all night.)
- Tu avais rainé pendant des heures. (You had poured rain for hours.)
- Il avait rainer sur le toit. (He had rained on the roof.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of rainer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais rainé | J’avais rainé sur le dessin. | I had ruled on the drawing. |
tu | tu avais rainé | Tu avais rainé sur le document. | You had ruled on the document. |
il | il avait rainé | Il avait rainé sur la carte. | He had ruled on the map. |
elle | elle avait rainé | Elle avait rainé sur la feuille. | She had ruled on the sheet. |
on | on avait rainé | On avait rainé sur le papier. | One had ruled on the paper. |
nous | nous avions rainé | Nous avions rainé sur le livre. | We had ruled on the book. |
vous | vous aviez rainé | Vous aviez rainé sur le manuscrit. | You had ruled on the manuscript. |
ils | ils avaient rainé | Ils avaient rainé sur le dossier. | They had ruled on the file. |
elles | elles avaient rainé | Elles avaient rainé sur le tableau. | They had ruled on the painting. |
Other Conjugations for Rainer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rainer
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Rainer – 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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