Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
Introduction to the verb affricher
The English translation of the French verb affricher is “to post” or “to display.” It is pronounced as “ah-freesh-ay” in the infinitive form.
The word affricher comes from the Old French word “affrichier” which means “to tax.” Over time, the meaning of the word evolved and it now refers to putting up posters or notices in public places.
In everyday French, affricher is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is used to describe actions that were completed before another action in the past. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the passé simple tense, followed by the past participle of the verb.
Here are 3 simple examples of affricher in the Passé Antérieur tense, with their English translations:
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J’avais affriché les invitations avant que les invités arrivent.
Translation: I had posted the invitations before the guests arrived. -
Elle fut surprise quand elle vit que son annonce avait été affrichée.
Translation: She was surprised when she saw that her advertisement had been posted. -
Nous eûmes affriché les panneaux avant le début de la manifestation.
Translation: We had put up the signs before the start of the demonstration.
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of affricher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse affriché | I had printed |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses affriché | You had printed |
il | il eût | Il eût affriché | He had printed |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût affriché | She had printed |
on | on eût | On eût affriché | One had printed |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes affriché | We had printed |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes affriché | You had printed |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent affriché | They had printed |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent affriché | They had printed |
Other Conjugations for Affricher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affricher
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Affricher – 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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