Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
Introduction to the verb bâcher
The English translation of the French verb bâcher is “to cover” or “to tarp”. It is pronounced as “bah-shay”.
Bâcher comes from the Old French word “bachier”, which means “to cover with a cloth”. It is most often used as a transitive verb in everyday French, meaning it requires a direct object. In the Passé Antérieur tense, bâcher is used to describe an action that occurred before another past action.
Three simple examples of bâcher in the Passé Antérieur tense are:
- J’ai bâché la voiture avant qu’il ne commence à pleuvoir. (I covered the car before it started raining.)
- Les agriculteurs avaient bâché leurs récoltes avant que le gel n’arrive. (The farmers had covered their crops before the frost arrived.)
- Nous avions bâché les meubles avant le déménagement. (We had tarped the furniture before the move.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of bâcher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse bâché | I had covered |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses bâché | You had covered |
il | il eût | Il eût bâché | He had covered |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût bâché | She had covered |
on | on eût | On eût bâché | One had covered |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes bâché | We had covered |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes bâché | You had covered |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent bâché | They had covered |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent bâché | They had covered |
Other Conjugations for Bâcher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcher
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Bâcher – 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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