Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
Introduction to the verb enherber
The English translation of the French verb enherber is “to weed” or “to cover with grass.” It is pronounced as “ahn-air-bay.”
Enherber comes from the Old French word “herbe,” meaning “grass.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a hypothetical or unreal action that took place before another action in the past.
Example 1: Si j’avais su, j’en aurais enherbé le jardin. (If I had known, I would have weeded the garden.)
Example 2: Elle m’a dit qu’elle en aurait enherbé le champ si elle avait eu le temps. (She told me she would have weeded the field if she had had the time.)
Example 3: Ils seraient très reconnaissants si vous en aviez enherbé leur jardin pendant leurs vacances. (They would be very grateful if you had weeded their garden during their vacation.)
English translations:
Example 1: If I had known, I would have weeded the garden.
Example 2: She told me she would have weeded the field if she had had the time.
Example 3: They would be very grateful if you had weeded their garden during their vacation.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of enherber
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse enherbé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse enherbé. | I wish I had grassed. |
tu | eusses enherbé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses enherbé. | I wish you had grassed. |
il | eût enherbé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût enherbé. | I wish he had grassed. |
elle | eût enherbé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût enherbé. | I wish she had grassed. |
on | eût enherbé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût enherbé. | I wish one had grassed. |
nous | eussions enherbé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions enherbé. | I wish we had grassed. |
vous | eussiez enherbé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez enherbé. | I wish you had grassed. |
ils | eussent enherbé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent enherbé. | I wish they had grassed. |
elles | eussent enherbé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent enherbé. | I wish they had grassed. |
Other Conjugations for Enherber.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enherber
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Enherber – 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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