Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
Introduction to the verb enstérer
The English translation of the French verb enstérer is “to bury” or “to entomb.” The infinitive form of this verb is pronounced as “ahn-steh-ray.”
Enstérer is derived from the Latin word “insternare,” meaning “to bury.” It is primarily used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is a compound tense formed with the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” and the past participle of the verb.
Three simple examples of the usage of enstérer in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense are:
- Il fallait que je l’eusse enstérée avant que la nuit tombe. (I had to bury her before nightfall.)
- Nous aurions aimé que tu eusses enstéré ton chien dans le jardin. (We would have liked for you to have buried your dog in the garden.)
- Elle aurait souhaité que sa grand-mère eût été enstérée près de son grand-père. (She would have wished for her grandmother to have been buried next to her grandfather.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of enstérer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse enstéré | J’aurais aimé que je eusse enstéré. | I wish I had enstered. |
tu | eusses enstéré | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses enstéré. | I wish you had enstered. |
il | eût enstéré | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût enstéré. | I wish he had enstered. |
elle | eût enstéré | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût enstéré. | I wish she had enstered. |
on | eût enstéré | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût enstéré. | I wish one had enstered. |
nous | eussions enstéré | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions enstéré. | I wish we had enstered. |
vous | eussiez enstéré | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez enstéré. | I wish you had enstered. |
ils | eussent enstéré | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent enstéré. | I wish they had enstered. |
elles | eussent enstéré | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent enstéré. | I wish they had enstered. |
Other Conjugations for Enstérer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enstérer
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Enstérer – 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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