Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
Introduction to the verb dénoyauter
The English translation of the French verb dénoyauter is “to pit” or “to remove the pit/stone from.” It is pronounced [de.nwa.jo.te].
Dénoyauter is derived from the French word “noyau,” meaning “pit” or “stone,” and the prefix “dé-” indicating removal. It is most often used in every day French to describe the action of removing the pit or stone from fruits, such as cherries, peaches, or olives.
In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, dénoyauter is used to express a past action that is hypothetical or uncertain. It is often used in conditional or if-then sentences.
Example 1:
Si j’avais su que tu aimais les cerises, je t’aurais dénoyauté un sac entier. (If I had known you liked cherries, I would have pitted a whole bag for you.)
Example 2:
Il aurait fallu que je dénoyaute toutes les olives avant de les mettre dans la salade. (I should have pitted all the olives before putting them in the salad.)
Example 3:
Elle aurait voulu que je dénoyaute les pêches avant de les mettre dans le gâteau. (She would have wanted me to pit the peaches before putting them in the cake.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of dénoyauter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse dénoyauté | J’aurais aimé que je eusse dénoyauté les cerises. | I wish I had pitted the cherries. |
tu | eusses dénoyauté | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses dénoyauté les cerises. | I wish you had pitted the cherries. |
il | eût dénoyauté | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût dénoyauté les cerises. | I wish he had pitted the cherries. |
elle | eût dénoyauté | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût dénoyauté les cerises. | I wish she had pitted the cherries. |
on | eût dénoyauté | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût dénoyauté les cerises. | I wish one had pitted the cherries. |
nous | eussions dénoyauté | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions dénoyauté les cerises. | I wish we had pitted the cherries. |
vous | eussiez dénoyauté | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez dénoyauté les cerises. | I wish you had pitted the cherries. |
ils | eussent dénoyauté | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent dénoyauté les cerises. | I wish they had pitted the cherries. |
elles | eussent dénoyauté | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent dénoyauté les cerises. | I wish they had pitted the cherries. |
Other Conjugations for Dénoyauter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoyauter
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Dénoyauter – 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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