Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
Introduction to the verb flouer
The English translation of the French verb flouer is “to trick” or “to deceive.”
The infinitive form of flouer is pronounced “floo-ay.”
Flouer comes from the Old French word “flouer,” meaning “to flatter.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or unrealized action in the past.
Here are three simple examples of the usage of flouer in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, with their respective English translations:
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J’étais sûr qu’elle m’avait floué avant de partir. (I was sure she had tricked me before leaving.)
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Si tu m’avais dit la vérité, je ne me serais pas sentie flouée. (If you had told me the truth, I would not have felt deceived.)
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Il est possible qu’ils aient été floués par leur ami. (It is possible that they had been tricked by their friend.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of flouer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse floué | J’aurais aimé que je eusse floué. | I wish I had deceived. |
tu | eusses floué | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses floué. | I wish you had deceived. |
il | eût floué | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût floué. | I wish he had deceived. |
elle | eût floué | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût floué. | I wish she had deceived. |
on | eût floué | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût floué. | I wish one had deceived. |
nous | eussions floué | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions floué. | I wish we had deceived. |
vous | eussiez floué | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez floué. | I wish you had deceived. |
ils | eussent floué | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent floué. | I wish they had deceived. |
elles | eussent floué | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent floué. | I wish they had deceived. |
Other Conjugations for Flouer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flouer
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Flouer – 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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