Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
Introduction to the verb acenser
The English translation of the French verb acenser is “to incense.” It is pronounced “ah-sehn-seh.”
The word acenser comes from the French verb “encenser,” which means “to perfume with incense.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is a compound tense used to talk about actions that were completed before another past action.
Here are three examples of acenser in the Passé Antérieur tense, with their English translations:
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J’eus acensé la pièce avant que les invités n’arrivent.
(I had incensed the room before the guests arrived.) -
Tu eus acensé la salle de bain avant de prendre un bain relaxant.
(You had incensed the bathroom before taking a relaxing bath.) -
Il eut acensé l’autel pour la cérémonie.
(He had incensed the altar for the ceremony.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of acenser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus ai | J’eus acensé | I had incensed |
tu | tu eus as | Tu eus acensé | You had incensed |
il | il eut a | Il eut acensé | He had incensed |
elle | elle eut a | Elle eut acensé | She had incensed |
on | on eut a | On eut acensé | One had incensed |
nous | nous eûmes a | Nous eûmes acensé | We had incensed |
vous | vous eûtes a | Vous eûtes acensé | You had incensed |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent acensé | They had incensed |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent acensé | They had incensed |
Other Conjugations for Acenser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acenser
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Acenser – About the French Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense
Formation of the Passé Antérieur
Common Usage Patterns
Literature
Historical Texts
Formal Writing
Interactions with Other Tenses
Passé Composé (Present Perfect)
Imparfait (Imperfect)
Futur Antérieur (Future Perfect)
Summary
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