Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
Introduction to the verb empierrer
The English translation of the French verb empierrer is “to pave with stones.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ehm-pee-ay-eh-ray.”
The language origin of empierrer comes from the verb “empierre” which means “to cover with stones.” It is derived from the Latin word “petra” which means “stone.”
In everyday French, empierrer is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses a hypothetical or future action in relation to the past. It is formed with the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Conditionnel Présent, followed by the past participle “empier”; and then the past participle of the auxiliary verb.
3 examples of empierrer in the Conditionnel Passé tense are:
- Si j’avais su, j’aurais empierré la cour. (If I had known, I would have paved the courtyard.)
- Nous serions arrivés plus tôt si la route avait été empierrée. (We would have arrived earlier if the road had been paved.)
- Tu aurais empierré l’entrée si tu avais eu le temps. (You would have paved the driveway if you had had the time.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of empierrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais empierré | Si j’avais eu le temps, je t’aurais empierré. | I would have stoned you if I had had the time. |
tu | aurais empierré | Tu aurais empierré la place. | You would have stoned the square. |
il | aurait empierré | Il aurait empierré le chemin. | He would have stoned the path. |
elle | aurait empierré | Elle aurait empierré la rivière. | She would have stoned the river. |
on | aurait empierré | On aurait empierré la route. | One would have stoned the road. |
nous | aurions empierré | Nous aurions empierré les murs. | We would have stoned the walls. |
vous | auriez empierré | Vous auriez empierré le jardin. | You would have stoned the garden. |
ils | auraient empierré | Ils auraient empierré les statues. | They would have stoned the statues. |
elles | auraient empierré | Elles auraient empierré le château. | They (female) would have stoned the castle. |
Other Conjugations for Empierrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empierrer
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Empierrer – 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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