Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
Introduction to the verb kiffer
The English translation of the French verb kiffer is “to love” or “to be crazy about.” The infinitive form, kiffer, is pronounced “kee-fay.”
The word kiffer comes from the Arabic word “kif,” meaning “to enjoy or to feel good.” It entered the French language in the 1960s and became popularized in the 1980s.
In everyday French, kiffer is used to express a strong feeling of enjoyment or love for something or someone. In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, it is used to express a past action or feeling that is even more distant in time.
Here are three examples of kiffer in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense with their respective English translations:
- J’avais kiffé ce film quand j’étais jeune. (I had loved this movie when I was young.)
- Il avait kiffé la soirée avec ses amis. (He had a great time at the party with his friends.)
- Elle avait kiffé ses vacances en France l’été dernier. (She had loved her vacation in France last summer.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of kiffer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse kiffé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse kiffé. | I wish I had loved. |
tu | eusses kiffé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses kiffé. | I wish you had loved. |
il | eût kiffé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût kiffé. | I wish he had loved. |
elle | eût kiffé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût kiffé. | I wish she had loved. |
on | eût kiffé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût kiffé. | I wish one had loved. |
nous | eussions kiffé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions kiffé. | I wish we had loved. |
vous | eussiez kiffé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez kiffé. | I wish you had loved. |
ils | eussent kiffé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent kiffé. | I wish they had loved. |
elles | eussent kiffé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent kiffé. | I wish they had loved. |
Other Conjugations for Kiffer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb kiffer
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Kiffer – 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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