Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
Introduction to the verb imprimer
The English translation of the French verb imprimer is “to print.” It is pronounced as “im-pree-may.”
Imprimer comes from the Latin verb imprimere, meaning “to impress” or “to stamp.” It entered the French language in the 14th century and has since evolved to take on its current meaning of “to print.”
In everyday French, the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense is used to express a past action that is completed before another past action. It is often used in formal or literary contexts.
Here are three examples of the verb imprimer in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, with their English translations:
- J’avais imprimé les documents avant que tu ne les demandes. (I had printed the documents before you asked for them.)
- Elle avait imprimé le livre avant que le marchand ne le vende. (She had printed the book before the merchant sold it.)
- Nous avions imprimé toutes les invitations avant que la fête ne commence. (We had printed all the invitations before the party started.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of imprimer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse imprimé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse imprimé. | I wish I had printed. |
tu | eusses imprimé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses imprimé. | I wish you had printed. |
il | eût imprimé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût imprimé. | I wish he had printed. |
elle | eût imprimé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût imprimé. | I wish she had printed. |
on | eût imprimé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût imprimé. | I wish one had printed. |
nous | eussions imprimé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions imprimé. | I wish we had printed. |
vous | eussiez imprimé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez imprimé. | I wish you had printed. |
ils | eussent imprimé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent imprimé. | I wish they had printed. |
elles | eussent imprimé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent imprimé. | I wish they had printed. |
Other Conjugations for Imprimer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imprimer
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Imprimer – 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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