Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
Introduction to the verb beurrer
The English translation of the French verb beurrer is “to butter.” It is pronounced “burr-AY” in its infinitive form.
Beurrer comes from the Old French word “beurre,” which means “butter.” It is derived from the Latin word “butyrum,” also meaning “butter.” In everyday French, beurrer is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is the conditional perfect tense in English. This tense is used to talk about actions that would have happened in the past if certain conditions had been met.
Here are three simple examples of beurrer in the Conditionnel Passé tense, with their respective English translations:
- Si j’avais eu du pain, j’aurais beurré mes tartines. (If I had had bread, I would have buttered my toast.)
- Nous aurions beurré les croissants si nous avions trouvé du beurre. (We would have buttered the croissants if we had found some butter.)
- Tu aurais beurré les crêpes si tu en avais eu l’occasion. (You would have buttered the crepes if you had had the opportunity.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of beurrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais beurré | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais beurré. | I would have buttered you. |
tu | aurais beurré | Tu aurais beurré plus tôt. | You would have buttered earlier. |
il | aurait beurré | Il aurait beurré le pain. | He would have buttered the bread. |
elle | aurait beurré | Elle aurait beurré ses tartines. | She would have buttered her toast. |
on | aurait beurré | On aurait beurré les croissants. | One would have buttered the croissants. |
nous | aurions beurré | Nous aurions beurré les crêpes. | We would have buttered the pancakes. |
vous | auriez beurré | Vous auriez beurré avec du beurre salé. | You would have buttered with salted butter. |
ils | auraient beurré | Ils auraient beurré les légumes. | They would have buttered the vegetables. |
elles | auraient beurré | Elles auraient beurré les brioches. | They (female) would have buttered the brioche buns. |
Other Conjugations for Beurrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb beurrer
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Beurrer – 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
Summary
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