Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
Introduction to the verb magner
The English translation of the French verb magner is “to handle” or “to manipulate.” The infinitive form, magner, is pronounced as “mah-nyay.”
The word magner comes from the Latin word “magnus,” meaning “great” or “large,” and was originally used in French to refer to the action of handling or managing large objects or quantities.
In everyday French, magner is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a hypothetical or unreal action that took place before another past action or event. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” in the Imperfect Subjunctive form followed by the past participle of magner.
Here are three simple examples of magner used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’aurais aimé que tu aies magner ces valises plus tôt. (I wish you had handled these suitcases earlier.)
- Il avait fallu que nous ayons magner les machines pour finir le travail à temps. (We had to handle the machines to finish the work on time.)
- Si elle avait su, elle aurait déjà magner tous les détails de l’événement. (If she had known, she would have already handled all the details of the event.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of magner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse magné | J’aurais aimé que je eusse magné. | I wish I had munched. |
tu | eusses magné | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses magné. | I wish you had munched. |
il | eût magné | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût magné. | I wish he had munched. |
elle | eût magné | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût magné. | I wish she had munched. |
on | eût magné | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût magné. | I wish one had munched. |
nous | eussions magné | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions magné. | I wish we had munched. |
vous | eussiez magné | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez magné. | I wish you had munched. |
ils | eussent magné | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent magné. | I wish they had munched. |
elles | eussent magné | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent magné. | I wish they had munched. |
Other Conjugations for Magner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb magner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb magner
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Magner – 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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