Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
Introduction to the verb inséminer
The English translation of the French verb inséminer is “to inseminate.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “an-see-mee-nay.”
Inséminer comes from the Latin word “inseminare,” which is a combination of the prefix “in” meaning “in” or “into” and “semen” meaning “seed.” In French, it is most often used in the context of agricultural and animal breeding, referring to the process of implanting semen in a female organism to initiate fertilization.
In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, inséminer is used to express a past action that would have been completed before another past action. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense with the respective English translations:
- Il fallait que je l’aie inséminé avant qu’elle n’ovule. (I had to have inseminated her before she ovulated.)
- Nous avions peur qu’ils n’aient pas inséminé les vaches à temps pour la saison de reproduction. (We were afraid they hadn’t inseminated the cows in time for the breeding season.)
- Il était heureux que les scientifiques aient inséminé avec succès l’espèce en voie de disparition. (It was fortunate that the scientists had successfully inseminated the endangered species.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of inséminer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse inséminé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse inséminé. | I wish I had inseminated. |
tu | eusses inséminé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses inséminé. | I wish you had inseminated. |
il | eût inséminé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût inséminé. | I wish he had inseminated. |
elle | eût inséminé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût inséminé. | I wish she had inseminated. |
on | eût inséminé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût inséminé. | I wish one had inseminated. |
nous | eussions inséminé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions inséminé. | I wish we had inseminated. |
vous | eussiez inséminé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez inséminé. | I wish you had inseminated. |
ils | eussent inséminé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent inséminé. | I wish they had inseminated. |
elles | eussent inséminé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent inséminé. | I wish they had inseminated. |
Other Conjugations for Inséminer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inséminer
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Inséminer – 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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