Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
Introduction to the verb buvoter
The English translation of the French verb buvoter is “to drink (alcohol)”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “bue-vuh-tey”.
The origin of the verb buvoter comes from the combination of the verb “boire” (to drink) and the suffix “-oter”, which is often used to form verbs with a repetitive or excessive sense. It is most commonly used in colloquial French to express drinking alcohol in a casual or excessive manner.
In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, buvoter is conjugated as “j’eusse buvoté, tu eusses buvoté, il/elle eût buvoté, nous eussions buvoté, vous eussiez buvoté, ils/elles eussent buvoté”. This tense is used to express an action that would have taken place before another action in the past, or to express a hypothetical situation in the past.
Three simple examples of buvoter in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations are:
- J’eusse buvoté tout le verre de vin avant que tu arrives. (I would have drunk the whole glass of wine before you arrived.)
- Si j’eusse buvoté moins, je n’aurais pas eu cette terrible gueule de bois. (If I had drunk less, I wouldn’t have had this terrible hangover.)
- Il est possible qu’elle eût buvoté pendant toute la soirée. (It’s possible that she had been drinking the whole evening.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of buvoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse buvoté | J’aurais aimé que je eusse buvoté. | I wish I had drunk. |
tu | eusses buvoté | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses buvoté. | I wish you had drunk. |
il | eût buvoté | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût buvoté. | I wish he had drunk. |
elle | eût buvoté | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût buvoté. | I wish she had drunk. |
on | eût buvoté | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût buvoté. | I wish one had drunk. |
nous | eussions buvoté | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions buvoté. | I wish we had drunk. |
vous | eussiez buvoté | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez buvoté. | I wish you had drunk. |
ils | eussent buvoté | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent buvoté. | I wish they had drunk. |
elles | eussent buvoté | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent buvoté. | I wish they had drunk. |
Other Conjugations for Buvoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buvoter
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Buvoter – 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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