Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
Introduction to the verb engaver
The English translation of the French verb engaver is “to engrave.” It is pronounced as “ahn-gah-vay.”
Engaver comes from the French word “graver,” meaning “to carve.” It can also be traced back to the Latin word “gravare,” which means “to make heavy.”
In everyday French, engaver is most often used in the Futur Antérieur tense to express a future action that will be completed before another future action. This tense is formed with the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the future tense, followed by the past participle of the verb.
Here are 3 simple examples of engaver in the Futur Antérieur tense with their respective English translations:
- Quand j’aurai fini de peindre, je t’engaverai ton nom sur la toile. (When I finish painting, I will engrave your name on the canvas.)
- L’artisan aura engavé les initiales du couple sur les alliances avant le mariage. (The craftsman will have engraved the couple’s initials on the rings before the wedding.)
- Ils seront partis en voyage avant que je n’aie eu le temps d’engaver leurs noms sur la porte. (They will have gone on a trip before I have had time to engrave their names on the door.)
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of engaver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai gravé | J’aurai gravé mon nom sur l’arbre. | I will have engraved my name on the tree. |
tu | tu auras gravé | Tu auras gravé ton prénom sur la pierre. | You will have engraved your first name on the stone. |
il | il aura gravé | Il aura gravé un message sur la bague. | He will have engraved a message on the ring. |
elle | elle aura gravé | Elle aura gravé une image sur le vase. | She will have engraved an image on the vase. |
on | on aura gravé | On aura gravé un symbole sur le mur. | One/We will have engraved a symbol on the wall. |
nous | nous aurons gravé | Nous aurons gravé nos initiales sur le banc. | We will have engraved our initials on the bench. |
vous | vous aurez gravé | Vous aurez gravé un dessin sur la feuille. | You will have engraved a drawing on the paper. |
ils | ils auront gravé | Ils auront gravé un poème sur la pierre tombale. | They will have engraved a poem on the gravestone. |
elles | elles auront gravé | Elles auront gravé un mot sur le bracelet. | They will have engraved a word on the bracelet. |
Other Conjugations for Engaver.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engaver
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Engaver – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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