Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
Introduction to the verb financer
The English translation of the French verb financer is “to finance.” The infinitive form, financer, is pronounced “fee-nahn-say.”
The word financer comes from the Old French word “financer,” which means to provide or manage funds for a project or person. It is derived from the word “finer,” meaning to end or settle, and “ance,” meaning action or result.
In everyday French, financer is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense to talk about hypothetical or future actions that were not completed. This tense is formed by combining the conditional tense of the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” with the past participle of financer.
Here are three examples of financer used in the Conditionnel Passé tense with their English translations:
- Si j’avais assez d’argent, j’aurais financé mes études à l’étranger. (If I had enough money, I would have financed my studies abroad.)
- Ils auraient financé leur projet sans l’aide du gouvernement. (They would have financed their project without the help of the government.)
- Elle aurait financé une partie de son voyage grâce à son travail d’été. (She would have financed part of her trip thanks to her summer job.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of financer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais financé | Si j’avais eu plus d’argent, j’aurais financé mon projet. | I would have funded my project if I had more money. |
tu | aurais financé | Tu aurais financé tes études. | You would have financed your studies. |
il | aurait financé | Il aurait financé sa voiture. | He would have financed his car. |
elle | aurait financé | Elle aurait financé son entreprise. | She would have financed her business. |
on | aurait financé | On aurait financé le projet ensemble. | One would have funded the project together. |
nous | aurions financé | Nous aurions financé notre voyage. | We would have financed our trip. |
vous | auriez financé | Vous auriez financé le projet. | You would have financed the project. |
ils | auraient financé | Ils auraient financé leur maison. | They would have financed their house. |
elles | auraient financé | Elles auraient financé leur projet. | They (female) would have financed their project. |
Other Conjugations for Financer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb financer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb financer
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Financer – About the French Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Unreal Past Scenarios
Polite Requests or Suggestions
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Conditional Present
Indicative Past Tenses
Conditional Future
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