Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
Introduction to the verb achaler
The English translation of the French verb achaler is “to bother, annoy or pester.” The infinitive form of achaler is pronounced “a-sha-lay.”
Achaler comes from the Old French word “aschaler” which means “to attach, fasten or fix.” It is derived from the Latin word “alligare” meaning “to bind.”
In everyday French, achaler is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense to express an action that was completed before another past action. It is commonly used in spoken language and can have a negative connotation.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Passé Antérieur tense, with their English translations:
- J’ai achalé mon frère avant qu’il se mette en colère. (I bothered my brother before he got angry.)
- Elle avait achalé son patron avant qu’il ne la renvoie. (She had pestered her boss before he fired her.)
- Tu avais achalé tes voisins avant qu’ils ne déménagent. (You had annoyed your neighbors before they moved away.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of achaler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus achalé | I had bothered |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus achalé | You had bothered |
il | il eut | Il eut achalé | He had bothered |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut achalé | She had bothered |
on | on eut | On eut achalé | One had bothered |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes achalé | We had bothered |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes achalé | You had bothered |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent achalé | They had bothered |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent achalé | They had bothered |
Other Conjugations for Achaler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb achaler
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Achaler – 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)
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