Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
Introduction to the verb apurer
The English translation of the French verb apurer is “to settle” or “to clear up”. The infinitive form of apurer is pronounced ah-pyu-ray.
The word apurer comes from the Latin word “apurare”, meaning “to purify” or “to clarify”. It first appeared in French in the 15th century and evolved over time to its current meaning.
In everyday French, apurer is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a completed action that happened before another past action. It is typically used in formal or literary contexts.
Here are three simple examples of how apurer is used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, with their English translations:
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J’aurais aimé que tu aies apuré tes dettes avant de quitter ton emploi. (I wish you had settled your debts before quitting your job.)
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Il m’avait demandé si j’avais déjà apuré cette affaire. (He had asked me if I had already cleared up this matter.)
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Nous aurions pu partir en vacances si tu avais apuré toutes tes tâches à temps. (We could have gone on vacation if you had settled all your tasks on time.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of apurer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse apuré | J’aurais aimé que je eusse apuré. | I wish I had straightened out. |
tu | eusses apuré | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses apuré. | I wish you had straightened out. |
il | eût apuré | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût apuré. | I wish he had straightened out. |
elle | eût apuré | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût apuré. | I wish she had straightened out. |
on | eût apuré | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût apuré. | I wish one had straightened out. |
nous | eussions apuré | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions apuré. | I wish we had straightened out. |
vous | eussiez apuré | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez apuré. | I wish you had straightened out. |
ils | eussent apuré | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent apuré. | I wish they had straightened out. |
elles | eussent apuré | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent apuré. | I wish they had straightened out. |
Other Conjugations for Apurer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apurer
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Apurer – 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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