Past - Pluperfect (Junior Cert German): Flashcards

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Past - Pluperfect
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Plusquamperfekt use

Events before other past events

Plusquamperfekt formation

Auxiliary in Präteritum + past participle

Plusquamperfekt auxiliary verbs

haben (hatte) and sein (war)

Most common auxiliary in Plusquamperfekt

haben

When to use 'sein' in Plusquamperfekt

Movement, change of state, intransitive verbs

ich + haben in Präteritum

hatte

ich + sein in Präteritum

war

after (time conjunction)

nachdem

before (time conjunction)

bevor

Which event does Plusquamperfekt describe

The earlier event

Tense for 'had done' structure

Plusquamperfekt

Where is Plusquamperfekt most common

Formal writing (rarely in everyday conversation)

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