Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
Introduction to the verb lier
The English translation of the French verb lier is “to bind” or “to link.” The infinitive form is pronounced “lee-ay.”
Lier comes from the Latin verb ligare, meaning “to bind.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Futur Antérieur tense, which is used to express an action that will have been completed in the future.
Examples:
- Je lierai mes chaussures avant de sortir. (I will tie my shoes before going out.)
- Ils auront lié les documents avant la réunion. (They will have bound the documents before the meeting.)
- Elle aura lié son destin au sien. (She will have linked her destiny to his.)
English translations:
- I will tie my shoes before going out.
- They will have bound the documents before the meeting.
- She will have linked her destiny to his.
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of lier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai lié | J’aurai lié mes mains. | I will have tied my hands. |
tu | tu auras lié | Tu auras lié ce livre. | You will have bound this book. |
il | il aura lié | Il aura lié ces documents. | He will have bound these documents. |
elle | elle aura lié | Elle aura lié ses cheveux. | She will have tied her hair. |
on | on aura lié | On aura lié nos destinées. | One/We will have bound our destinies. |
nous | nous aurons lié | Nous aurons lié une amitié. | We will have formed a friendship. |
vous | vous aurez lié | Vous aurez lié un pacte. | You will have made a pact. |
ils | ils auront lié | Ils auront lié un accord. | They will have made an agreement. |
elles | elles auront lié | Elles auront lié une alliance. | They will have formed an alliance. |
Other Conjugations for Lier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb lier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lier
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Lier – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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