Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
Introduction to the verb embobeliner
The English translation of the French verb embobeliner is “to deceive” or “to dupe.” It is pronounced as [ɑ̃.bo.bə.li.ne].
The word embobeliner is derived from the French noun “bobine,” meaning “coil” or “reel.” It is often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express an action that would have taken place before another past action in the subjunctive mood.
Examples of its usage in this tense are:
- J’avais embobeliné mes collègues avant qu’ils découvrent la vérité. (I had deceived my colleagues before they discovered the truth.)
- Il s’était fait embobeliné par le vendeur et avait acheté un produit inutile. (He had been duped by the salesman and had bought a useless product.)
- Elle m’avait embobeliné en me faisant croire qu’elle avait gagné au loto. (She had tricked me by making me believe she had won the lottery.)
In each of these examples, the action of being deceived had already taken place before another past action. The Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait is used to express this past anteriority. The verb embobeliner is commonly used in this tense to describe being deceived or tricked in the past.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of embobeliner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse embobeliné | J’aurais aimé que je eusse embobeliné. | I wish I had tricked. |
tu | eusses embobeliné | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses embobeliné. | I wish you had tricked. |
il | eût embobeliné | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût embobeliné. | I wish he had tricked. |
elle | eût embobeliné | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût embobeliné. | I wish she had tricked. |
on | eût embobeliné | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût embobeliné. | I wish one had tricked. |
nous | eussions embobeliné | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions embobeliné. | I wish we had tricked. |
vous | eussiez embobeliné | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez embobeliné. | I wish you had tricked. |
ils | eussent embobeliné | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent embobeliné. | I wish they had tricked. |
elles | eussent embobeliné | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent embobeliné. | I wish they had tricked. |
Other Conjugations for Embobeliner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embobeliner
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Embobeliner – 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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