Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
Introduction to the verb graillonner
The English translation of graillonner is “to grumble” or “to complain”. The infinitive form, graillonner, is pronounced as “greh-yoh-nay”.
The word graillonner comes from the French word “grillon”, meaning cricket or grasshopper. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a hypothetical past action that could have happened before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of graillonner in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’avais craint qu’il n’ait pas encore graillonné. (I had feared that he hadn’t grumbled yet.)
- Ils avaient espéré que nous n’eussions pas graillonné. (They had hoped that we hadn’t grumbled.)
- Elle avait souhaité que je n’eusse pas graillonné toute la journée. (She had wished that I hadn’t grumbled all day.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of graillonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse graillonné | J’aurais aimé que je eusse graillonné. | I wish I had snacked. |
tu | eusses graillonné | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses graillonné. | I wish you had snacked. |
il | eût graillonné | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût graillonné. | I wish he had snacked. |
elle | eût graillonné | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût graillonné. | I wish she had snacked. |
on | eût graillonné | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût graillonné. | I wish one had snacked. |
nous | eussions graillonné | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions graillonné. | I wish we had snacked. |
vous | eussiez graillonné | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez graillonné. | I wish you had snacked. |
ils | eussent graillonné | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent graillonné. | I wish they had snacked. |
elles | eussent graillonné | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent graillonné. | I wish they had snacked. |
Other Conjugations for Graillonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb graillonner
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Graillonner – 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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