Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
Introduction to the verb biller
The English translation of the French verb biller is “to bill” or “to invoice.” The infinitive form is pronounced “bee-yay.”
The word “biller” comes from the Old French word “bille,” which means “invoice” or “bill.” It is most often used in everyday French to talk about the process of sending or receiving bills or invoices.
In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, “biller” is used to express a past action that was completed before another past action. This tense is formed by using the imperfect subjunctive of “avoir” or “être” followed by the past participle of the verb.
Here are three examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
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J’avais cru que tu aurais billé les clients avant que je ne te le demande. (I had believed that you would have invoiced the clients before I asked you to do it.)
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Nous avions voulu que le fournisseur eût déjà billé la commande avant qu’elle n’arrive. (We had wanted the supplier to have already invoiced the order before it arrived.)
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Il est possible que le comptable eût déjà billé les factures avant que le client ne les paie. (It is possible that the accountant had already billed the invoices before the client paid for them.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of biller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse billé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse billé. | I wish I had drunk. |
tu | eusses billé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses billé. | I wish you had drunk. |
il | eût billé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût billé. | I wish he had drunk. |
elle | eût billé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût billé. | I wish she had drunk. |
on | eût billé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût billé. | I wish one had drunk. |
nous | eussions billé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions billé. | I wish we had drunk. |
vous | eussiez billé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez billé. | I wish you had drunk. |
ils | eussent billé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent billé. | I wish they had drunk. |
elles | eussent billé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent billé. | I wish they had drunk. |
Other Conjugations for Biller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb biller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biller
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Biller – 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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