Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Introduction to the verb figer
The English translation of the French verb figer is “to freeze” or “to stiffen.” The infinitive form, figer, is pronounced as “fee-zhay.”
The word figer comes from the Latin word “figere,” which means “to fix” or “to fasten.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a past action that is hypothetically or conditionally related to another past action.
Here are three examples of the usage of figer in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations:
- Il fallait que je eusse figé la pâte avant de la cuire. (I had to have frozen the dough before baking it.)
- Si tu avais figé la viande, elle serait encore bonne. (If you had frozen the meat, it would still be good.)
- Nous aurions aimé que vous eussiez figé le temps pour que nous puissions profiter un peu plus de nos vacances. (We would have liked for you to have frozen time so that we could have enjoyed our vacation a little longer.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of figer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse figé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse figé. | I wish I had solidified. |
tu | eusses figé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses figé. | I wish you had solidified. |
il | eût figé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût figé. | I wish he had solidified. |
elle | eût figé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût figé. | I wish she had solidified. |
on | eût figé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût figé. | I wish one had solidified. |
nous | eussions figé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions figé. | I wish we had solidified. |
vous | eussiez figé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez figé. | I wish you had solidified. |
ils | eussent figé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent figé. | I wish they had solidified. |
elles | eussent figé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent figé. | I wish they had solidified. |
Other Conjugations for Figer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb figer
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Figer – 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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