Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
Introduction to the verb engazonner
The English translation of the French verb engazonner is “to lay turf” or “to turf”. It is pronounced as “ahn-gah-zoh-nay”.
The word engazonner comes from a combination of the prefix “en” meaning to put on or cover, and “gazon” meaning turf or grass. It is a regular verb that follows the pattern of -er verbs in French.
In everyday French, engazonner is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express a past action that is hypothetical or uncertain. This tense is typically used in subordinate clauses after certain conjunctions such as “si” (if), “avant que” (before), or “bien que” (although).
Here are three simple examples of the usage of engazonner in Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense:
- J’aurais aimé qu’ils aient engazonné le jardin avant que nous arrivions. (I would have liked them to have laid turf in the garden before we arrived.)
- Il fallait que nous ayons engazonné la pelouse avant qu’il ne pleuve. (We had to lay turf on the lawn before it rained.)
- Je doute que le paysagiste ait engazonné le parc comme je le lui avais demandé. (I doubt that the landscaper has turfed the park as I had asked him to.)
Overall, engazonner is a versatile verb that is commonly used in everyday French to talk about the action of laying turf or grass. In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, it is used to express a past action that is uncertain or hypothetical.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of engazonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse engazonné | J’aurais aimé que je eusse engazonné. | I wish I had grassed. |
tu | eusses engazonné | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses engazonné. | I wish you had grassed. |
il | eût engazonné | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût engazonné. | I wish he had grassed. |
elle | eût engazonné | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût engazonné. | I wish she had grassed. |
on | eût engazonné | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût engazonné. | I wish one had grassed. |
nous | eussions engazonné | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions engazonné. | I wish we had grassed. |
vous | eussiez engazonné | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez engazonné. | I wish you had grassed. |
ils | eussent engazonné | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent engazonné. | I wish they had grassed. |
elles | eussent engazonné | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent engazonné. | I wish they had grassed. |
Other Conjugations for Engazonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engazonner
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Engazonner – 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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