Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Introduction to the verb lithographier
The English translation of the French verb lithographier is “to lithograph.” It is pronounced “lee-toh-gra-fee-ay” in the infinitive form.
Lithographier comes from the Greek words “lithos” meaning stone and “graphein” meaning to write. It refers to the process of creating a print from a prepared stone or metal plate.
In everyday French, lithographier is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense to express an action that had been completed before another action in the past. This tense is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the subjonctif imparfait followed by the past participle of the verb.
Example 1: J’avais lithographié cette image avant qu’il ne l’ait encadrée. (I had lithographed this image before he framed it.)
Example 2: Nous étions rentrés chez nous après que j’aie lithographié toutes les affiches. (We had returned home after I had lithographed all the posters.)
Example 3: Elle avait lavé les pierres avant que je ne les aie lithographiées. (She had washed the stones before I lithographed them.)
English translations:
Example 1: I had lithographed this image before he framed it.
Example 2: We had returned home after I had lithographed all the posters.
Example 3: She had washed the stones before I lithographed them.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of lithographier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse lithographié | J’aurais aimé que je eusse lithographié. | I wish I had lithographed. |
tu | eusses lithographié | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses lithographié. | I wish you had lithographed. |
il | eût lithographié | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût lithographié. | I wish he had lithographed. |
elle | eût lithographié | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût lithographié. | I wish she had lithographed. |
on | eût lithographié | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût lithographié. | I wish one had lithographed. |
nous | eussions lithographié | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions lithographié. | I wish we had lithographed. |
vous | eussiez lithographié | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez lithographié. | I wish you had lithographed. |
ils | eussent lithographié | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent lithographié. | I wish they had lithographed. |
elles | eussent lithographié | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent lithographié. | I wish they had lithographed. |
Other Conjugations for Lithographier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lithographier
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Lithographier – 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
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