Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
Introduction to the verb assener
The English translation of the French verb assener is “to strike” or “to deliver”. It is pronounced as /a.sə.ne/.
The word “assener” comes from the Latin word “assenare” meaning “to hurl” or “to throw”. In everyday French, it is often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to describe a past action that has been completed.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense:
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Il a asséné un coup de poing à son adversaire. (He struck his opponent with a punch.)
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Elle a asséné un argument convaincant à son patron. (She delivered a convincing argument to her boss.)
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Nous avons asséné un dernier coup avant de quitter le combat. (We dealt one last blow before leaving the fight.)
In all of these examples, the verb assener is used in the Passé Composé tense to describe a specific action that took place and was completed in the past. It is often used in the context of physical actions, but can also be used figuratively to describe the impact or delivery of something, such as an argument or a blow.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of assener
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai asséné | J’ai asséné un coup. | I dealt a blow. |
tu | as asséné | Tu as asséné un mensonge. | You told a lie. |
il | a asséné | Il a asséné une réplique cinglante. | He delivered a sharp reply. |
elle | a asséné | Elle a asséné un coup de poing. | She punched. |
on | a asséné | On a asséné un ultimatum. | We issued an ultimatum. |
nous | avons asséné | Nous avons asséné un coup dur. | We dealt a hard blow. |
vous | avez asséné | Vous avez asséné une critique. | You delivered a criticism. |
ils | ont asséné | Ils ont asséné une contrevérité. | They told an untruth. |
elles | ont asséné | Elles ont asséné un argument solide. | They put forth a strong argument. |
Other Conjugations for Assener.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb assener
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assener
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Assener – About the French Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense
Formation of the Passé Composé
Set the auxiliary verb with either
Conjugate the auxiliary verb
Add the past participle
Common everyday usage patterns
Narrating Past Events
Sequential Actions
Describing Completed Actions
Interactions with other tenses
Imperfect Tense
Conditional and Future Tenses
Summary
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