Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
Introduction to the verb concocter
The English translation of the French verb concocter is “to concoct” or “to devise.” It is pronounced as “kon-kok-tey.”
Concocter comes from the Latin word “concoctus” meaning “to cook together.” It entered the French language in the 15th century and was originally used to refer to the preparation of food or medicine. Over time, it evolved to also mean “to invent” or “to create.”
In everyday French, the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense is used to express an action that was completed before another action in the past. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense followed by the past participle of the main verb.
Examples of usage of concocter in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’avais concocté un plan avant de rencontrer le président. (I had concocted a plan before meeting the president.)
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Elle avait concocté un délicieux repas avant que les invités n’arrivent. (She had concocted a delicious meal before the guests arrived.)
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Nous avions concocté une histoire pour expliquer notre absence. (We had concocted a story to explain our absence.)
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I had concocted a plan before meeting the president.
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She had concocted a delicious meal before the guests arrived.
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We had concocted a story to explain our absence.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of concocter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse concocté | J’aurais souhaité que je eusse concocté. | I wish I had concocted. |
tu | eusses concocté | J’aurais souhaité que tu eusses concocté. | I wish you had concocted. |
il | eût concocté | J’aurais souhaité qu’il eût concocté. | I wish he had concocted. |
elle | eût concocté | J’aurais souhaité qu’elle eût concocté. | I wish she had concocted. |
on | eût concocté | J’aurais souhaité qu’on eût concocté. | I wish one had concocted. |
nous | eussions concocté | J’aurais souhaité que nous eussions concocté. | I wish we had concocted. |
vous | eussiez concocté | J’aurais souhaité que vous eussiez concocté. | I wish you had concocted. |
ils | eussent concocté | J’aurais souhaité qu’ils eussent concocté. | I wish they had concocted. |
elles | eussent concocté | J’aurais souhaité qu’elles eussent concocté. | I wish they had concocted. |
Other Conjugations for Concocter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concocter
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Concocter – 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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