Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
Introduction to the verb indigner
The English translation of the French verb indigner is “to be outraged” or “to be indignant.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahn-dee-nyay.”
The word indigner comes from the Latin verb indignari, meaning “to feel anger” or “to be indignant.” It entered the French language in the 16th century and has been used in everyday speech since then.
In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, indigner is used to express a past feeling of anger or indignation. This tense is used to talk about something that should have happened in the past, but did not.
Here are three examples of indigner in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, with English translations:
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Il était indigné que tu aies manqué le rendez-vous. (He was outraged that you had missed the appointment.)
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Nous étions indignés qu’ils aient menti à la police. (We were indignant that they had lied to the police.)
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Elle était indignée que je n’aie pas suivi ses conseils. (She was outraged that I had not followed her advice.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of indigner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse indigné | Pourquoi est-ce que j’aurais été surpris que je eusse indigné? | Why should I be surprised that I would have been outraged? |
tu | eusses indigné | Pourquoi est-ce que j’aurais été surpris que tu eusses indigné? | Why should I be surprised that you would have been outraged? |
il | eût indigné | Pourquoi est-ce que j’aurais été surpris qu’il eût indigné? | Why should I be surprised that he would have been outraged? |
elle | eût indigné | Pourquoi est-ce que j’aurais été surpris qu’elle eût indigné? | Why should I be surprised that she would have been outraged? |
on | eût indigné | Pourquoi est-ce que j’aurais été surpris qu’on eût indigné? | Why should I be surprised that one would have been outraged? |
nous | eussions indigné | Pourquoi est-ce que j’aurais été surpris que nous eussions indigné? | Why should I be surprised that we would have been outraged? |
vous | eussiez indigné | Pourquoi est-ce que j’aurais été surpris que vous eussiez indigné? | Why should I be surprised that you would have been outraged? |
ils | eussent indigné | Pourquoi est-ce que j’aurais été surpris qu’ils eussent indigné? | Why should I be surprised that they would have been outraged? |
elles | eussent indigné | Pourquoi est-ce que j’aurais été surpris qu’elles eussent indigné? | Why should I be surprised that they would have been outraged? |
Other Conjugations for Indigner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indigner
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Indigner – 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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