Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
Introduction to the verb gemmer
The English translation of the French verb gemmer is “to bud” or “to sprout.” It is pronounced as “zhem-ay” in its infinitive form.
Gemmer originates from the Old High German word “gimbar,” meaning “sprout” or “bud.” It entered the French language in the 12th century and has been used primarily in the context of plants and vegetation.
In everyday French, gemmer is most often used in the Futur Antérieur (future perfect) tense, which expresses an action that will have been completed at a specific point in the future. This tense 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 gemmer in the Futur Antérieur tense, along with their English translations:
- Je serai content quand les fleurs auront gemmé. (I will be happy when the flowers have budded.)
- Nous aurons des pommes dans quelques mois car les arbres auront gemmé. (We will have apples in a few months because the trees will have sprouted.)
- Ils seront étonnés quand ils auront vu le jardin gemmer après la pluie. (They will be surprised when they see the garden sprout after the rain.)
In these examples, gemmer is used to describe the growth or development of plants or vegetation in the future. It is a common verb in the language of gardening and nature.
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of gemmer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai gemmé | J’aurai gemmé une bague. | I will have set a gem in a ring. |
tu | tu auras gemmé | Tu auras gemmé un bracelet. | You will have set a gem in a bracelet. |
il | il aura gemmé | Il aura gemmé un collier. | He will have set a gem in a necklace. |
elle | elle aura gemmé | Elle aura gemmé des boucles d’oreille. | She will have set gems in earrings. |
on | on aura gemmé | On aura gemmé un pendentif. | One/We will have set a gem in a pendant. |
nous | nous aurons gemmé | Nous aurons gemmé une bague de fiançailles. | We will have set a gem in an engagement ring. |
vous | vous aurez gemmé | Vous aurez gemmé un bijou. | You will have set a gem in a piece of jewelry. |
ils | ils auront gemmé | Ils auront gemmé une broche. | They will have set a gem in a brooch. |
elles | elles auront gemmé | Elles auront gemmé un diadème. | They will have set a gem in a tiara. |
Other Conjugations for Gemmer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gemmer
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Gemmer – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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