Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
Introduction to the verb envelopper
The English translation of the French verb envelopper is “to wrap” or “to envelope.” The infinitive form is pronounced as ahn-vuh-loh-pay.
The word envelopper comes from the Old French verb “envoluper,” which means “to wrap up.” It is derived from the Latin words “involvo,” meaning “to wrap,” and “plicare,” meaning “to fold.”
In everyday French, envelopper is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense to express actions that hypothetically took place before another past action.
Example 1:
J’aurais aimé que tu aies enveloppé les cadeaux avant que je rentre à la maison.
(I would have liked you to have wrapped the gifts before I came home.)
Example 2:
Elle m’a dit qu’elle avait voulu que j’eusse enveloppé le gâteau avant qu’elle arrive à la fête.
(She told me that she wanted me to have wrapped the cake before she arrived at the party.)
Example 3:
Il est dommage que nous n’ayons pas enveloppé les fleurs avant qu’il ne commence à pleuvoir.
(It’s a shame that we didn’t wrap the flowers before it started raining.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of envelopper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse enveloppé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse enveloppé. | I wish I had wrapped. |
tu | eusses enveloppé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses enveloppé. | I wish you had wrapped. |
il | eût enveloppé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût enveloppé. | I wish he had wrapped. |
elle | eût enveloppé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût enveloppé. | I wish she had wrapped. |
on | eût enveloppé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût enveloppé. | I wish one had wrapped. |
nous | eussions enveloppé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions enveloppé. | I wish we had wrapped. |
vous | eussiez enveloppé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez enveloppé. | I wish you had wrapped. |
ils | eussent enveloppé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent enveloppé. | I wish they had wrapped. |
elles | eussent enveloppé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent enveloppé. | I wish they had wrapped. |
Other Conjugations for Envelopper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envelopper
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Envelopper – 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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