Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
Introduction to the verb affairer
The English translation of the French verb affairer is “to be busy” or “to occupy oneself.” It is pronounced [a.fɛ.ʁe] in its infinitive form.
The word affairer comes from the Old French word “afere,” which means “to do” or “to make.” It is derived from the Latin word “afficere,” meaning “to affect” or “to do.”
In everyday French, affairer is most often used in the Futur Antérieur tense, which is used to talk about actions that will be completed at a specific point in the future. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the future tense, followed by the past participle of the main verb.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
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Je me serai affairé toute la journée. (I will have been busy all day.)
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Tu auras affairé tous les dossiers avant mon arrivée. (You will have dealt with all the files before my arrival.)
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Ils se seront affairés à nettoyer la maison avant la fête. (They will have been busy cleaning the house before the party.)
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of affairer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai affairé | J’aurai affairé le projet. | I will have worked on the project. |
tu | tu auras affairé | Tu auras affairé l’équipe. | You will have kept the team busy. |
il | il aura affairé | Il aura affairé l’entreprise. | He will have made the company busy. |
elle | elle aura affairé | Elle aura affairé la journée. | She will have kept herself busy for the day. |
on | on aura affairé | On aura affairé les invités. | One/We will have kept the guests busy. |
nous | nous aurons affairé | Nous aurons affairé le repas. | We will have kept ourselves busy with the meal. |
vous | vous aurez affairé | Vous aurez affairé le chantier. | You will have kept the construction site busy. |
ils | ils auront affairé | Ils auront affairé le projet. | They will have worked on the project. |
elles | elles auront affairé | Elles auront affairé le jardin. | They will have kept the garden busy. |
Other Conjugations for Affairer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affairer
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Affairer – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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