Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
Introduction to the verb manucurer
The English translation of the French verb manucurer is “to manicure.” The infinitive form, manucurer, is pronounced as mah-nu-suh-ray.
Manucurer comes from the Latin word “manus” meaning “hand” and the French suffix “-urer” which is used to form verbs.
In everyday French, the verb manucurer is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense when expressing a past action that should have taken place before another past action. It is often used in formal or written language.
Example 1: Il fallait que j’eusse manucuré mes ongles avant d’assister à la cérémonie. (I should have manicured my nails before attending the ceremony.)
Example 2: Elle regretta que je n’eusse pas manucuré ses ongles pour la soirée. (She regretted that I had not manicured her nails for the evening.)
Example 3: Il était important que nous eussions manucuré nos ongles avant le mariage. (It was important that we had manicured our nails before the wedding.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of manucurer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse manucuré | J’aurais aimé que je eusse manucuré. | I wish I had manicured. |
tu | eusses manucuré | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses manucuré. | I wish you had manicured. |
il | eût manucuré | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût manucuré. | I wish he had manicured. |
elle | eût manucuré | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût manucuré. | I wish she had manicured. |
on | eût manucuré | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût manucuré. | I wish one had manicured. |
nous | eussions manucuré | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions manucuré. | I wish we had manicured. |
vous | eussiez manucuré | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez manucuré. | I wish you had manicured. |
ils | eussent manucuré | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent manucuré. | I wish they had manicured. |
elles | eussent manucuré | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent manucuré. | I wish they had manicured. |
Other Conjugations for Manucurer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manucurer
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Manucurer – 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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