Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
Introduction to the verb invétérer
The English translation of the French verb invétérer is “to inveterate” or “to entrench”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “an-vay-tay-ray”.
Invétérer comes from the Latin word “inveterare”, which means “to make old or rooted”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a past hypothetical or uncertain action or event. In this tense, invétérer indicates a long-standing or deeply ingrained habit or behavior.
Example 1: Il était tellement invétéré dans ses habitudes qu’il ne pouvait pas envisager de changer. (He was so deeply entrenched in his habits that he couldn’t even consider changing.)
Example 2: J’espérais qu’elle se serait invétérée à écouter mes conseils, mais apparemment non. (I was hoping she would have become entrenched in listening to my advice, but apparently not.)
Example 3: Si nous n’avions pas été aussi invétérés dans notre croyance en lui, peut-être aurions-nous évité cette déception. (If we hadn’t been so deeply ingrained in our belief in him, maybe we would have avoided this disappointment.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of invétérer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse invétéré | J’aurais aimé que je eusse invétéré. | I wish I had entrenched. |
tu | eusses invétéré | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses invétéré. | I wish you had entrenched. |
il | eût invétéré | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût invétéré. | I wish he had entrenched. |
elle | eût invétéré | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût invétéré. | I wish she had entrenched. |
on | eût invétéré | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût invétéré. | I wish one had entrenched. |
nous | eussions invétéré | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions invétéré. | I wish we had entrenched. |
vous | eussiez invétéré | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez invétéré. | I wish you had entrenched. |
ils | eussent invétéré | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent invétéré. | I wish they had entrenched. |
elles | eussent invétéré | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent invétéré. | I wish they had entrenched. |
Other Conjugations for Invétérer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb invétérer
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Invétérer – 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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