Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
Introduction to the verb moiser
The English translation of the French verb moiser is “to dampen” or “to moisten.” It is pronounced as /mwaz.e/ in its infinitive form.
Moiser comes from the Old French word “moiste,” meaning damp or moist. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action that occurred in the past.
Some common examples of moiser in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense are:
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Il était temps que je l’eusse moisé avant de le mettre au four. (It was time for me to have dampened it before putting it in the oven.)
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J’aurais préféré que tu eusses moisé la salade avant de la servir. (I would have preferred for you to have moistened the salad before serving it.)
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Il était nécessaire que nous eussions moisé les fleurs pour qu’elles restent fraîches toute la journée. (It was necessary for us to have moistened the flowers so they would stay fresh all day.)
English translations:
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Il était temps que je l’eusse moisé avant de le mettre au four. – It was time for me to have dampened it before putting it in the oven.
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J’aurais préféré que tu eusses moisé la salade avant de la servir. – I would have preferred for you to have moistened the salad before serving it.
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Il était nécessaire que nous eussions moisé les fleurs pour qu’elles restent fraîches toute la journée. – It was necessary for us to have moistened the flowers so they would stay fresh all day.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of moiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse moisé | Elle avait peur que je eusse moisé. | She was afraid I had mold. |
tu | eusses moisé | Elle avait peur que tu eusses moisé. | She was afraid you had mold. |
il | eût moisé | Elle avait peur qu’il eût moisé. | She was afraid he had mold. |
elle | eût moisé | Elle avait peur qu’elle eût moisé. | She was afraid she had mold. |
on | eût moisé | Elle avait peur qu’on eût moisé. | She was afraid one had mold. |
nous | eussions moisé | Elle avait peur que nous eussions moisé. | She was afraid we had mold. |
vous | eussiez moisé | Elle avait peur que vous eussiez moisé. | She was afraid you had mold. |
ils | eussent moisé | Elle avait peur qu’ils eussent moisé. | She was afraid they had mold. |
elles | eussent moisé | Elle avait peur qu’elles eussent moisé. | She was afraid they had mold. |
Other Conjugations for Moiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moiser
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Moiser – 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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