Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
Introduction to the verb bêcheveter
The English translation of the French verb bêcheveter is “to dig up”. The infinitive form of bêcheveter is pronounced as “behsh-uh-vuh-tay”.
Bêcheveter is a compound word made up of the verb “bêcher” meaning “to dig” and “veter” meaning “up”. It is a regular -er verb and its origin can be traced back to the Latin word “veterare” meaning “to shake or jolt”. In everyday French, bêcheveter is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express actions that happened before another past action.
Three simple examples of bêcheveter in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense are:
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J’avais bêcheveté le jardin avant que tu n’arrives. (I had dug up the garden before you arrived.)
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Il avait bêcheveté la terre avant de planter les fleurs. (He had dug up the soil before planting the flowers.)
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Nous avions bêcheveté toute la journée quand la pluie a commencé à tomber. (We had been digging up all day when the rain started to fall.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of bêcheveter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse bêcheveté | J’aurais aimé que je eusse bêcheveté. | I wish I had rolled out the dough. |
tu | eusses bêcheveté | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses bêcheveté. | I wish you had rolled out the dough. |
il | eût bêcheveté | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût bêcheveté. | I wish he had rolled out the dough. |
elle | eût bêcheveté | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût bêcheveté. | I wish she had rolled out the dough. |
on | eût bêcheveté | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût bêcheveté. | I wish one had rolled out the dough. |
nous | eussions bêcheveté | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions bêcheveté. | I wish we had rolled out the dough. |
vous | eussiez bêcheveté | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez bêcheveté. | I wish you had rolled out the dough. |
ils | eussent bêcheveté | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent bêcheveté. | I wish they had rolled out the dough. |
elles | eussent bêcheveté | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent bêcheveté. | I wish they had rolled out the dough. |
Other Conjugations for Bêcheveter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcheveter
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Bêcheveter – 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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