Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
Introduction to the verb bastionner
The English translation of the French verb bastionner is “to fortify” or “to reinforce.” It is pronounced as “bas-tee-oh-nay” in its infinitive form.
Bastionner comes from the French noun “bastion,” meaning a fortified structure or stronghold, and the suffix -er, which is added to verbs to indicate action. It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of strengthening or securing a defensive position or structure.
In the Conditionnel Passé tense, bastionner is used to express a hypothetical or unrealized action in the past. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense with their English translations:
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Si nous avions bastionné nos défenses, nous n’aurions pas perdu la bataille.
Translation: If we had fortified our defenses, we would not have lost the battle. -
Elle aurait pu conquérir la ville si ses troupes avaient été bastionnées.
Translation: She could have conquered the city if her troops had been fortified. -
Si vous aviez bastionné vos arguments, vous auriez persuadé le jury.
Translation: If you had reinforced your arguments, you would have persuaded the jury.
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of bastionner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais bastionné | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais bastionné. | I would have fortified you. |
tu | aurais bastionné | Tu aurais bastionné le château. | You would have fortified the castle. |
il | aurait bastionné | Il aurait bastionné la ville. | He would have fortified the city. |
elle | aurait bastionné | Elle aurait bastionné la frontière. | She would have fortified the border. |
on | aurait bastionné | On aurait bastionné la défense. | One would have fortified the defense. |
nous | aurions bastionné | Nous aurions bastionné la base. | We would have fortified the base. |
vous | auriez bastionné | Vous auriez bastionné la forteresse. | You would have fortified the fortress. |
ils | auraient bastionné | Ils auraient bastionné le mur. | They would have fortified the wall. |
elles | auraient bastionné | Elles auraient bastionné la maison. | They (female) would have fortified the house. |
Other Conjugations for Bastionner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bastionner
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Bastionner – 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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