Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
Introduction to the verb grenouiller
English translation: The English translation of the French verb grenouiller is “to frolic/to romp/to splash around”. The infinitive form is pronounced “greh-noo-yee”.
Language origin: Grenouiller comes from the old French word “grenouille” which means “frog”. The verb grenouiller reflects the movements of a frog, and is often used to describe playful and carefree activities.
Everyday usage in Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense: In everyday French, the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense is used to express an action that hypothetically took place before another action in the past. Grenouiller is often used in this tense to describe past actions that were carefree and enjoyable.
Examples:
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J’avais espéré que tu aies grenouillé toute la journée à la plage. (I had hoped that you had frolicked all day at the beach.)
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Il m’avait dit qu’ils eussent grenouillé dans la piscine jusqu’à tard dans la nuit. (He had told me that they had splashed around in the pool until late at night.)
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Nous avions voulu que nos enfants eussent grenouillé dans la fontaine du parc. (We had wanted our children to have played in the park fountain.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of grenouiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse grenouillé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse grenouillé. | I wish I had behaved like a frog. |
tu | eusses grenouillé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses grenouillé. | I wish you had behaved like a frog. |
il | eût grenouillé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût grenouillé. | I wish he had behaved like a frog. |
elle | eût grenouillé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût grenouillé. | I wish she had behaved like a frog. |
on | eût grenouillé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût grenouillé. | I wish one had behaved like a frog. |
nous | eussions grenouillé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions grenouillé. | I wish we had behaved like frogs. |
vous | eussiez grenouillé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez grenouillé. | I wish you had behaved like frogs. |
ils | eussent grenouillé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent grenouillé. | I wish they had behaved like frogs. |
elles | eussent grenouillé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent grenouillé. | I wish they had behaved like frogs. |
Other Conjugations for Grenouiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenouiller
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Grenouiller – 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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