Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
Introduction to the verb glaner
The English translation of the French verb glaner is “to glean.” The infinitive form is pronounced “glah-nay.”
The word glaner comes from the French word “glane,” meaning “leftover grain or fruit.” It is derived from the Latin word “glanare,” which has the same meaning. In everyday French, glaner is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense to express a desired action that should have happened in the past.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
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J’aurais aimé que tu aies glané plus d’informations avant d’accepter le poste. (I would have liked for you to have gleaned more information before accepting the job.)
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Il fallait que nous eussions glané davantage de signatures pour faire passer la pétition. (We should have gleaned more signatures to get the petition passed.)
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Nous aurions préféré que vous eussiez glané des idées plus créatives pour le projet. (We would have preferred for you to have gleaned more creative ideas for the project.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of glaner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse glané | J’aurais aimé que je eusse glané. | I wish I had gleaned. |
tu | eusses glané | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses glané. | I wish you had gleaned. |
il | eût glané | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût glané. | I wish he had gleaned. |
elle | eût glané | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût glané. | I wish she had gleaned. |
on | eût glané | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût glané. | I wish one had gleaned. |
nous | eussions glané | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions glané. | I wish we had gleaned. |
vous | eussiez glané | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez glané. | I wish you had gleaned. |
ils | eussent glané | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent glané. | I wish they had gleaned. |
elles | eussent glané | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent glané. | I wish they had gleaned. |
Other Conjugations for Glaner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb glaner
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Glaner – 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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