Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
Introduction to the verb longer
The English translation of the French verb longer is “to lengthen” or “to make longer”. The infinitive form, longer, is pronounced as “lawn-zhay”.
The word longer is derived from the Latin word “longus” meaning long. In everyday French, it is most often used in the Futur Antérieur tense to indicate an action that will have been completed in the future. This tense is formed with the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the future tense, followed by the past participle of longer.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
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Nous aurons longé la côte avant d’arriver au port. (We will have traveled along the coast before arriving at the port.)
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Ils seront déjà longés la rivière lorsque nous arriverons. (They will have already crossed the river when we arrive.)
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J’aurai longé cette route plusieurs fois avant de trouver la bonne direction. (I will have driven along this road several times before finding the right direction.)
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of longer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai longé | J’aurai longé le parcours. | I will have gone through the course. |
tu | tu auras longé | Tu auras longé la rivière. | You will have followed along the river. |
il | il aura longé | Il aura longé le chemin. | He will have walked along the path. |
elle | elle aura longé | Elle aura longé la plage. | She will have walked along the beach. |
on | on aura longé | On aura longé la côte. | One/We will have gone along the coast. |
nous | nous aurons longé | Nous aurons longé la forêt. | We will have walked along the forest. |
vous | vous aurez longé | Vous aurez longé la montagne. | You will have gone along the mountain. |
ils | ils auront longé | Ils auront longé le sentier. | They will have hiked along the trail. |
elles | elles auront longé | Elles auront longé le fleuve. | They will have gone along the river. |
Other Conjugations for Longer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb longer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb longer
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Longer – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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