Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
Introduction to the verb aplomber
The English translation of the French verb aplomber is “to plumb” or “to level.” It is pronounced “ah-plom-bay.”
The word aplomber comes from the French noun “aplomb,” which means “verticality” or “balance.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses an action that was completed before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’avais aplombé la porte avant que tu n’arrives. (I had plumb the door before you arrived.)
- Il avait aplombé le mur avant que la peinture ne sèche. (He had leveled the wall before the paint dried.)
- Nous avions aplombé la table avant que les invités n’arrivent. (We had balanced the table before the guests arrived.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of aplomber
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse aplombé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse aplombé. | I wish I had straightened. |
tu | eusses aplombé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses aplombé. | I wish you had straightened. |
il | eût aplombé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût aplombé. | I wish he had straightened. |
elle | eût aplombé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût aplombé. | I wish she had straightened. |
on | eût aplombé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût aplombé. | I wish one had straightened. |
nous | eussions aplombé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions aplombé. | I wish we had straightened. |
vous | eussiez aplombé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez aplombé. | I wish you had straightened. |
ils | eussent aplombé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent aplombé. | I wish they had straightened. |
elles | eussent aplombé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent aplombé. | I wish they had straightened. |
Other Conjugations for Aplomber.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aplomber
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Aplomber – About the French Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Hypothetical Situations
Reported Speech
Doubt, Wishes, and Emotions
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
Conditional
Summary
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