Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
Introduction to the verb farder
The English translation of the French verb farder is “to powder” or “to apply makeup.” The infinitive form, farder, is pronounced as “far-deh.”
The word farder comes from the Old French word “fard,” meaning “to apply makeup or paint.” It is derived from the Latin word “fardum,” meaning “coating, layer, or paint.” In everyday French, farder is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses a hypothetical action in the past.
Here are three simple examples of farder in the Conditionnel Passé tense, with their respective English translations:
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Si j’avais su que tu allais venir, je me serais fardé davantage.
(If I had known you were coming, I would have put on more makeup.) -
Nous aurions fardé la mariée avec du maquillage waterproof.
(We would have powdered the bride’s face with waterproof makeup.) -
Tu te serais fardé le visage pour la soirée, si tu avais su que le prince serait là.
(You would have put makeup on your face for the party, if you had known that the prince would be there.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of farder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais fardé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais fardé. | I would have put on makeup on you. |
tu | aurais fardé | Tu aurais fardé plus tôt. | You would have put on makeup earlier. |
il | aurait fardé | Il aurait fardé son visage. | He would have put on makeup on his face. |
elle | aurait fardé | Elle aurait fardé ses yeux. | She would have put on makeup on her eyes. |
on | aurait fardé | On aurait fardé pour la soirée. | One would have put on makeup for the party. |
nous | aurions fardé | Nous aurions fardé nos visages. | We would have put on makeup on our faces. |
vous | auriez fardé | Vous auriez fardé vos lèvres. | You would have put on makeup on your lips. |
ils | auraient fardé | Ils auraient fardé leurs joues. | They would have put on makeup on their cheeks. |
elles | auraient fardé | Elles auraient fardé leurs ongles. | They (female) would have put on makeup on their nails. |
Other Conjugations for Farder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb farder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb farder
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Farder – 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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