Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
Introduction to the verb guêtrer
The English translation of the French verb guêtrer is “to wear gaiters.” It is pronounced as “geh-treh.”
The language origin of guêtrer comes from the Old French word “guetre,” which means “leg covering.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is a past subjunctive tense used to express an action that had taken place before another past action.
Three simple examples of guêtrer in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense with their respective English translations are:
- J’avais guêtré mes bottes avant de partir en randonnée. (I had worn my gaiters before leaving for the hike.)
- Tu avais guêtré tes chaussures pour la chasse. (You had worn your gaiters for hunting.)
- Les randonneurs avaient guêtré leurs jambes pour éviter les blessures. (The hikers had worn gaiters on their legs to avoid injuries.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of guêtrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse guêtré | J’aurais aimé que je eusse guêtré. | I wish I had guêtré. |
tu | eusses guêtré | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses guêtré. | I wish you had guêtré. |
il | eût guêtré | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût guêtré. | I wish he had guêtré. |
elle | eût guêtré | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût guêtré. | I wish she had guêtré. |
on | eût guêtré | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût guêtré. | I wish one had guêtré. |
nous | eussions guêtré | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions guêtré. | I wish we had guêtré. |
vous | eussiez guêtré | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez guêtré. | I wish you had guêtré. |
ils | eussent guêtré | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent guêtré. | I wish they had guêtré. |
elles | eussent guêtré | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent guêtré. | I wish they had guêtré. |
Other Conjugations for Guêtrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb guêtrer
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Guêtrer – 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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