Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Introduction to the verb insulter
The English translation of the French verb insulter is “to insult.” It is pronounced as “ahn-sool-teh” in the infinitive form.
The verb insulter is derived from the Latin word “insultare” which means “to jump or leap upon.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a past hypothetical or imaginary action.
Here are three examples of insulter used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’avais insulté ma mère si elle était encore en vie. (I would have insulted my mother if she were still alive.)
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Il avait insulté ses collègues avant d’être renvoyé. (He had insulted his colleagues before being fired.)
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Elle aurait insulté son ex-petit ami si elle l’avait revu. (She would have insulted her ex-boyfriend if she had seen him again.)
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I would have insulted my mother if she were still alive.
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He had insulted his colleagues before being fired.
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She would have insulted her ex-boyfriend if she had seen him again.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of insulter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse insulté | J’aurais aimé que je eusse insulté. | I wish I had insulted. |
tu | eusses insulté | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses insulté. | I wish you had insulted. |
il | eût insulté | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût insulté. | I wish he had insulted. |
elle | eût insulté | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût insulté. | I wish she had insulted. |
on | eût insulté | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût insulté. | I wish one had insulted. |
nous | eussions insulté | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions insulté. | I wish we had insulted. |
vous | eussiez insulté | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez insulté. | I wish you had insulted. |
ils | eussent insulté | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent insulté. | I wish they had insulted. |
elles | eussent insulté | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent insulté. | I wish they had insulted. |
Other Conjugations for Insulter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insulter
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Insulter – 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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