Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
Introduction to the verb machicoter
The English translation of the French verb machicoter is “to crenellate.” It is pronounced “mah-shee-koh-tay.”
The word “machicoter” comes from the French word “mâchicoulis,” meaning “machicolation” or a defensive structure extending out from the top of a castle or fortification. The verb “machicoter” refers to the act of creating or adding machicolations.
In everyday French, “machicoter” is most often used in the Futur Antérieur tense, which is formed by using the future tense of the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” followed by the past participle of the main verb. It is used to express actions or events that will have been completed in the future.
Examples of “machicoter” in the Futur Antérieur tense:
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Nous aurons machicoté les remparts avant l’attaque ennemie.
(We will have crenellated the ramparts before the enemy attack.) -
Les architectes auront machicoté le château pour le rendre plus défendable.
(The architects will have crenellated the castle to make it more defensible.) -
Je serai fier d’avoir machicoté cette tour médiévale.
(I will be proud to have crenellated this medieval tower.)
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of machicoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai machicoté | J’aurai machicoté le tissu. | I will have ripped the fabric. |
tu | tu auras machicoté | Tu auras machicoté ton pull. | You will have mended your sweater. |
il | il aura machicoté | Il aura machicoté la couture. | He will have sewn up the seam. |
elle | elle aura machicoté | Elle aura machicoté sa robe. | She will have patched her dress. |
on | on aura machicoté | On aura machicoté le pantalon. | One/We will have darned the pants. |
nous | nous aurons machicoté | Nous aurons machicoté le sac. | We will have repaired the bag. |
vous | vous aurez machicoté | Vous aurez machicoté les chaussettes. | You will have darned the socks. |
ils | ils auront machicoté | Ils auront machicoté le t-shirt. | They will have patched the t-shirt. |
elles | elles auront machicoté | Elles auront machicoté le trou. | They will have mended the hole. |
Other Conjugations for Machicoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb machicoter
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Machicoter – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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