Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
Introduction to the verb flamboyer
The English translation of the French verb flamboyer is “to blaze/to flare up” or “to shine/to radiate.” It is pronounced as “flahm-bwah-yay” in the infinitive form.
The word flamboyer comes from the French word “flambe,” which means “flame.” It is derived from the Latin word “flamma.” In everyday French, flamboyer is often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is a compound tense that expresses an action that took place before another action in the past.
Here are three simple examples of flamboyer in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, with their English translations:
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J’avais espéré qu’il flamboierait après sa promotion. (I had hoped that he would shine after his promotion.)
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Nous aurions aimé que le soleil flamboyât pendant nos vacances. (We would have liked the sun to blaze during our vacation.)
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Elle avait peur que son enthousiasme ne flamboyât pas pendant la présentation. (She was afraid that her enthusiasm would not flare up during the presentation.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of flamboyer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse flamboyé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse flamboyé. | I wish I had flamed. |
tu | eusses flamboyé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses flamboyé. | I wish you had flamed. |
il | eût flamboyé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût flamboyé. | I wish he had flamed. |
elle | eût flamboyé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût flamboyé. | I wish she had flamed. |
on | eût flamboyé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût flamboyé. | I wish one had flamed. |
nous | eussions flamboyé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions flamboyé. | I wish we had flamed. |
vous | eussiez flamboyé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez flamboyé. | I wish you had flamed. |
ils | eussent flamboyé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent flamboyé. | I wish they had flamed. |
elles | eussent flamboyé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent flamboyé. | I wish they had flamed. |
Other Conjugations for Flamboyer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flamboyer
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Flamboyer – 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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