Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
Introduction to the verb engrumeler
The English translation of the French verb engrumeler is “to clutter” or “to make a mess.” It is pronounced as “ahn-groo-muh-lay.”
Engrumeler comes from the combination of the prefix “en-” and the word “grumeleux,” which means “lumpy” or “clumpy.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express a hypothetical past action that is further in the past than another past action.
Example 1: Si tu n’avais pas engrumelé toute la pièce, nous aurions pu trouver tes clés plus facilement.
Translation: If you hadn’t cluttered up the whole room, we could have found your keys more easily.
Example 2: J’avais tellement honte quand mes invités sont arrivés et ont vu que j’avais engrumelé la table du dîner.
Translation: I was so embarrassed when my guests arrived and saw that I had cluttered up the dinner table.
Example 3: Ma mère m’a grondé parce que j’avais engrumelé ma chambre au lieu de la ranger comme elle m’avait demandé.
Translation: My mother scolded me because I had made a mess of my room instead of cleaning it like she had asked me to.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of engrumeler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse engrumelé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse engrumelé. | I wish I had muddled. |
tu | eusses engrumelé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses engrumelé. | I wish you had muddled. |
il | eût engrumelé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût engrumelé. | I wish he had muddled. |
elle | eût engrumelé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût engrumelé. | I wish she had muddled. |
on | eût engrumelé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût engrumelé. | I wish one had muddled. |
nous | eussions engrumelé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions engrumelé. | I wish we had muddled. |
vous | eussiez engrumelé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez engrumelé. | I wish you had muddled. |
ils | eussent engrumelé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent engrumelé. | I wish they had muddled. |
elles | eussent engrumelé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent engrumelé. | I wish they had muddled. |
Other Conjugations for Engrumeler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engrumeler
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Engrumeler – 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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