Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Introduction to the verb boitiller
The English translation of the French verb boitiller is “to limp” or “to hobble.” It is pronounced as “bwah-tee-yay” in its infinitive form.
Boitiller comes from the Old French word “boit,” meaning “lame” or “limping.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe someone who has a slight limp or difficulty walking.
In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, boitiller is used to express a past action or state that is hypothetical or uncertain. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense, along with their English translations:
- Il était possible qu’il boitillât après sa chute. (It was possible that he limped after his fall.)
- Je doutais qu’elle boitillât à cause de sa blessure. (I doubted that she hobbled because of her injury.)
- Nous aurions préféré qu’il ne boitillât pas lors de notre promenade. (We would have preferred him not to limp during our walk.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of boitiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse boitéillé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse boitéillé. | I wish I had limped. |
tu | eusses boitéillé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses boitéillé. | I wish you had limped. |
il | eût boitéillé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût boitéillé. | I wish he had limped. |
elle | eût boitéillé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût boitéillé. | I wish she had limped. |
on | eût boitéillé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût boitéillé. | I wish one had limped. |
nous | eussions boitéillé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions boitéillé. | I wish we had limped. |
vous | eussiez boitéillé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez boitéillé. | I wish you had limped. |
ils | eussent boitéillé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent boitéillé. | I wish they had limped. |
elles | eussent boitéillé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent boitéillé. | I wish they had limped. |
Other Conjugations for Boitiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
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Boitiller – 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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