Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
Introduction to the verb fuseler
The English translation of the French verb fuseler is “to sharpen” or “to hone.” It can also mean “to make pointed” or “to taper.”
The infinitive form of fuseler is pronounced as “fyoozuh-leh.”
The verb fuseler comes from the Latin word “fusus,” which means “spindle.” In everyday French, it is often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past subjunctive tense.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations, are:
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J’avais fuselé le crayon avant de commencer à dessiner. (I had sharpened the pencil before starting to draw.)
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Il fallait que tu fusèles tes arguments pour les rendre convaincants. (You had to hone your arguments to make them convincing.)
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Nous avions fuselé nos compétences avant de postuler pour ce poste. (We had honed our skills before applying for this job.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of fuseler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse fuselé | Je regrette que je eusse fuselé ce projet. | I regret that I had sabotaged this project. |
tu | eusses fuselé | Il est dommage que tu eusses fuselé cette opportunité. | It’s a shame that you had ruined this opportunity. |
il | eût fuselé | J’aurais préféré qu’il eût fuselé sa colère. | I would have preferred he had suppressed his anger. |
elle | eût fuselé | Elle se plaint que je eût fuselé l’idée. | She complains that I had stifled the idea. |
on | eût fuselé | On estime qu’on eût fuselé cette discussion. | It’s believed that one had silenced this discussion. |
nous | eussions fuselé | Il est évident que nous eussions fuselé cette résolution. | It is clear that we had meddled with this resolution. |
vous | eussiez fuselé | Il aurait été mieux que vous eussiez fuselé cette enquête. | It would have been better if you had tampered with this investigation. |
ils | eussent fuselé | Plusieurs pensent qu’ils eussent fuselé la décision. | Many think they had manipulated the decision. |
elles | eussent fuselé | Elles craignent que nous eussions fuselé leurs projets. | They fear that we had thwarted their plans. |
Other Conjugations for Fuseler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fuseler
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Fuseler – 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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