Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
Introduction to the verb galipoter
The English translation of the French verb galipoter is “to fumble” or “to paw.” The infinitive form, galipoter, is pronounced “ga-lee-po-tay.”
The word galipoter is derived from the Old French word “galipot,” meaning “fist” or “paw.” It is most commonly used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a past action that is imagined or hypothetical.
Three simple examples of galipoter in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense are:
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Avant que je n’aie galipoté dans mon sac à main, j’avais déjà trouvé mes clés.
(Translation: Before I had fumbled in my purse, I had already found my keys.) -
Il ne voulait pas que tu eusses galipoté avec ses affaires sans sa permission.
(Translation: He didn’t want you to have pawed through his belongings without his permission.) -
Nous aurions aimé que vous eussiez galipoté moins fort pendant le spectacle.
(Translation: We would have liked for you to have fumbled less loudly during the show.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of galipoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse galipoté | J’aurais aimé que je eusse galipoté. | I wish I had frolicked. |
tu | eusses galipoté | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses galipoté. | I wish you had frolicked. |
il | eût galipoté | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût galipoté. | I wish he had frolicked. |
elle | eût galipoté | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût galipoté. | I wish she had frolicked. |
on | eût galipoté | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût galipoté. | I wish one had frolicked. |
nous | eussions galipoté | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions galipoté. | I wish we had frolicked. |
vous | eussiez galipoté | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez galipoté. | I wish you had frolicked. |
ils | eussent galipoté | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent galipoté. | I wish they had frolicked. |
elles | eussent galipoté | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent galipoté. | I wish they had frolicked. |
Other Conjugations for Galipoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galipoter
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Galipoter – 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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