Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Introduction to the verb bridger
The English translation of the French verb bridger is “to bridge” or “to bypass.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “bree-jeh.”
The word “bridger” comes from the Old French word “brigier,” which means “to bridge” or “to make a causeway.” It ultimately derives from the Latin word “ponticulus,” meaning “small bridge.” In modern French, bridger is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the literary past tense used to describe completed actions that happened before another past action.
Examples:
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Quand j’eus bridgé la rivière, j’arrivai à l’autre côté sans difficulté.
Translation: When I had bridged the river, I arrived on the other side without difficulty. -
Après qu’il eut bridgé le fossé, il put accéder à la forteresse.
Translation: After he had bridged the moat, he was able to access the fortress. -
Une fois qu’ils eurent bridgé leurs différences, ils purent travailler ensemble en paix.
Translation: Once they had bridged their differences, they were able to work together peacefully.
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of bridger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus bridgé | I had bridged |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus bridgé | You had bridged |
il | il eut | Il eut bridgé | He had bridged |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut bridgé | She had bridged |
on | on eut | On eut bridgé | One had bridged |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes bridgé | We had bridged |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes bridgé | You had bridged |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent bridgé | They had bridged |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent bridgé | They had bridged |
Other Conjugations for Bridger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
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Bridger – 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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