Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
Introduction to the verb explorer
The English translation of the French verb explorer is “to explore.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “eks-plor-ay.”
The word “explorer” comes from the Latin word “explorare,” which means “to investigate” or “to search out.” It entered the French language in the 14th century and is derived from the Old French word “esplorer.”
In everyday French, the verb explorer is most often used in the Futur Antérieur tense, which is the future perfect tense in English. It is used to talk about an action that will have been completed in the future before another action takes place.
Here are three examples of explorer used in the Futur Antérieur tense with their English translations:
- Je serai arrivé avant que tu aies exploré la grotte. (I will have arrived before you have explored the cave.)
- Nous aurons exploré la ville avant le coucher du soleil. (We will have explored the city before sunset.)
- Ils auront tout exploré avant de décider quoi faire. (They will have explored everything before deciding what to do.)
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of explorer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai exploré | J’aurai exploré la forêt. | I will have explored the forest. |
tu | tu auras exploré | Tu auras exploré la ville. | You will have explored the city. |
il | il aura exploré | Il aura exploré le musée. | He will have explored the museum. |
elle | elle aura exploré | Elle aura exploré la grotte. | She will have explored the cave. |
on | on aura exploré | On aura exploré la mer. | One/We will have explored the sea. |
nous | nous aurons exploré | Nous aurons exploré les montagnes. | We will have explored the mountains. |
vous | vous aurez exploré | Vous aurez exploré les ruines. | You will have explored the ruins. |
ils | ils auront exploré | Ils auront exploré le désert. | They will have explored the desert. |
elles | elles auront exploré | Elles auront exploré la jungle. | They will have explored the jungle. |
Other Conjugations for Explorer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb explorer
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Explorer – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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