Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Introduction to the verb aurifier
The English translation of the French verb aurifier is “to gold-plate” or “to gild.” The infinitive form of the verb is pronounced as oh-rif-ee-ay.
The word aurifier is derived from the Latin word “aurum” which means gold. It is a regular -er verb and is used to describe the action of covering an object with a thin layer of gold. In everyday French, it is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is formed by using the conditional form of the auxiliary verb “avoir” followed by the past participle of aurifier.
Here are three simple examples of aurifier in the Conditionnel Passé tense and their English translations:
- Si j’avais les moyens, j’aurais aurifié ma bague en or. (If I had the means, I would have gold-plated my gold ring.)
- Elle aurait aurifié son cadre en bois pour lui donner un aspect plus luxueux. (She would have gilded her wooden frame to give it a more luxurious look.)
- Nous aurions aurifié les poignées de porte en laiton pour les faire briller. (We would have gold-plated the brass door handles to make them shine.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of aurifier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais aurifié | Si j’avais de l’or, je l’aurais aurifié. | If I had gold, I would have purified it. |
tu | aurais aurifié | Tu aurais aurifié le métal. | You would have purified the metal. |
il | aurait aurifié | Il aurait aurifié la terre. | He would have enriched the land. |
elle | aurait aurifié | Elle aurait aurifié l’eau. | She would have purified the water. |
on | aurait aurifié | On aurait aurifié le minerai. | One would have processed the ore. |
nous | aurions aurifié | Nous aurions aurifié l’air. | We would have purified the air. |
vous | auriez aurifié | Vous auriez aurifié les bijoux. | You would have refined the jewelry. |
ils | auraient aurifié | Ils auraient aurifié le pétrole. | They would have purified the oil. |
elles | auraient aurifié | Elles auraient aurifié l’argent. | They (female) would have purified the silver. |
Other Conjugations for Aurifier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
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Aurifier – About the French Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Unreal Past Scenarios
Polite Requests or Suggestions
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Conditional Present
Indicative Past Tenses
Conditional Future
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