Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
Introduction to the verb briffer
The English translation of the French verb briffer is “to brief” or “to inform.” The infinitive form is pronounced “bree-fay.”
Briffer comes from the Old French word “brief,” meaning “summary” or “short document.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is a compound tense used for actions that happened before another past action.
Examples of briffer in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’avais brieffé mon équipe avant la réunion. (I had briefed my team before the meeting.)
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Il m’avait brieffé sur la situation avant que je parle avec le client. (He had briefed me on the situation before I spoke with the client.)
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Nous avions brieffé les soldats pour la mission, mais ils ont quand même échoué. (We had briefed the soldiers for the mission, but they still failed.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of briffer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse briefé | J’espérais que je eusse briefé. | I hoped I had briefed. |
tu | eusses briefé | J’espérais que tu eusses briefé. | I hoped you had briefed. |
il | eût briefé | J’espérais qu’il eût briefé. | I hoped he had briefed. |
elle | eût briefé | J’espérais qu’elle eût briefé. | I hoped she had briefed. |
on | eût briefé | J’espérais qu’on eût briefé. | I hoped one had briefed. |
nous | eussions briefé | J’espérais que nous eussions briefé. | I hoped we had briefed. |
vous | eussiez briefé | J’espérais que vous eussiez briefé. | I hoped you had briefed. |
ils | eussent briefé | J’espérais qu’ils eussent briefé. | I hoped they had briefed. |
elles | eussent briefé | J’espérais qu’elles eussent briefé. | I hoped they had briefed. |
Other Conjugations for Briffer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb briffer
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Briffer – 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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