Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
Introduction to the verb baffer
The English translation of the French verb baffer is “to slap” or “to smack.” It is pronounced as “baf-ay” in its infinitive form.
Baffer comes from the Old French word “baf,” which meant “to strike.” It is most often used in every day French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or unreal action in the past.
Here are 3 simple examples of baffer used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, with their respective English translations:
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J’avais baffé mon frère avant qu’il ne se soit excusé. (I had slapped my brother before he apologized.)
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Elle avait baffé son mari si fort qu’il avait eu une marque rouge sur sa joue. (She had slapped her husband so hard that he had a red mark on his cheek.)
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Nous avions baffé l’homme ivre avant qu’il ne tombe par terre. (We had slapped the drunk man before he fell to the ground.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of baffer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse baffé | Je regrette que je eusse baffé. | I regret that I had slapped. |
tu | eusses baffé | Je regrette que tu eusses baffé. | I regret that you had slapped. |
il | eût baffé | Je regrette qu’il eût baffé. | I regret that he had slapped. |
elle | eût baffé | Je regrette qu’elle eût baffé. | I regret that she had slapped. |
on | eût baffé | Je regrette qu’on eût baffé. | I regret that one had slapped. |
nous | eussions baffé | Je regrette que nous eussions baffé. | I regret that we had slapped. |
vous | eussiez baffé | Je regrette que vous eussiez baffé. | I regret that you had slapped. |
ils | eussent baffé | Je regrette qu’ils eussent baffé. | I regret that they had slapped. |
elles | eussent baffé | Je regrette qu’elles eussent baffé. | I regret that they had slapped. |
Other Conjugations for Baffer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baffer
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Baffer – 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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