Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Introduction to the verb duveter
The English translation of the French verb duveter is to fluff up or to plump. The infinitive form is pronounced as “doo-veh-tay.”
The word duveter comes from the French word “duvet,” which means down or feathers. It is derived from the Latin word “duvetum,” which means “down” or “feather bed.” Duveter is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past subjunctive tense.
Here are three simple examples of duveter in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, with their respective English translations:
- Il fallait que je duvetasse les oreillers avant qu’ils n’arrivent. (I had to fluff up the pillows before they arrived.)
- Nous aurions aimé que vous duvetiez les couvertures plus tôt. (We would have liked for you to fluff up the blankets earlier.)
- J’aurais voulu que mes invités duvetent les coussins avant de partir. (I would have wanted for my guests to plump up the cushions before leaving.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of duveter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse duveté | J’aurais aimé que je eusse duveté. | I wish I had quilted. |
tu | eusses duveté | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses duveté. | I wish you had quilted. |
il | eût duveté | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût duveté. | I wish he had quilted. |
elle | eût duveté | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût duveté. | I wish she had quilted. |
on | eût duveté | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût duveté. | I wish one had quilted. |
nous | eussions duveté | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions duveté. | I wish we had quilted. |
vous | eussiez duveté | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez duveté. | I wish you had quilted. |
ils | eussent duveté | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent duveté. | I wish they had quilted. |
elles | eussent duveté | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent duveté. | I wish they had quilted. |
Other Conjugations for Duveter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
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Duveter – 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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