Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
Introduction to the verb créner
The English translation of the French verb créner is “to notch” or “to serrate.” It is pronounced “kray-nay.”
The word “créner” comes from the Old French term “crener,” which meant “to notch” or “to cut.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is a past subjunctive tense used to express an action that occurred before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of how créner is used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense with their respective English translations:
- J’avais créné le papier avant de le déchirer. (I had notched the paper before tearing it.)
- Elle avait créné la tarte pour la décorer avec des fruits. (She had serrated the pie to decorate it with fruits.)
- Nous avions créné le bois pour le rendre plus facile à couper. (We had notched the wood to make it easier to cut.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of créner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse crénée | J’ai souhaité que je eusse crénée. | I wish I had created. |
tu | eusses crénée | J’ai souhaité que tu eusses crénée. | I wish you had created. |
il | eût crénée | J’ai souhaité qu’il eût crénée. | I wish he had created. |
elle | eût crénée | J’ai souhaité qu’elle eût crénée. | I wish she had created. |
on | eût crénée | J’ai souhaité qu’on eût crénée. | I wish one had created. |
nous | eussions crénée | J’ai souhaité que nous eussions crénée. | I wish we had created. |
vous | eussiez crénée | J’ai souhaité que vous eussiez crénée. | I wish you had created. |
ils | eussent crénée | J’ai souhaité qu’ils eussent crénée. | I wish they had created. |
elles | eussent crénée | J’ai souhaité qu’elles eussent crénée. | I wish they had created. |
Other Conjugations for Créner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb créner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créner
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Créner – 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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