Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
Introduction to the verb gicler
The English translation of the French verb gicler is “to squirt” or “to spray.” The infinitive form of gicler is pronounced as “zhee-klay.”
The word gicler comes from the Old French word “guicler” which meant “to spurt.” It is derived from the Middle French word “guicler,” which meant “to spray.”
In everyday French, gicler is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense to express a hypothetical or imagined action that took place before another past action.
Example 1: J’étais énervé quand mon ami m’a dit qu’il avait giclé le ballon dans mon jardin. (I was annoyed when my friend told me he had squirted the ball in my garden.)
Example 2: Si tu avais giclé de l’eau sur ton frère, il aurait été très en colère. (If you had squirted water on your brother, he would have been very angry.)
Example 3: Nous étions tellement excités que nous ne réalisions pas que nous avions giclé de la peinture partout. (We were so excited that we didn’t realize we had sprayed paint everywhere.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of gicler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse giclé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse giclé. | I wish I had squirted. |
tu | eusses giclé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses giclé. | I wish you had squirted. |
il | eût giclé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût giclé. | I wish he had squirted. |
elle | eût giclé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût giclé. | I wish she had squirted. |
on | eût giclé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût giclé. | I wish one had squirted. |
nous | eussions giclé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions giclé. | I wish we had squirted. |
vous | eussiez giclé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez giclé. | I wish you had squirted. |
ils | eussent giclé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent giclé. | I wish they had squirted. |
elles | eussent giclé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent giclé. | I wish they had squirted. |
Other Conjugations for Gicler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gicler
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Gicler – 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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