Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
Introduction to the verb aléser
The English translation of the French verb aléser is “to bore” or “to drill”. It is pronounced “ah-leh-zay”.
The verb aléser comes from the Old French word “aleser”, which is derived from the Latin word “alisiare” meaning “to loosen” or “to make room”. In everyday French, it is used in the Passé Antérieur tense to describe an action that was completed before another action in the past.
Here are three simple examples of aléser used in the Passé Antérieur tense, along with their English translations:
- J’eus alésé le mur avant de peindre la chambre. (I had drilled the wall before painting the room.)
- Tu eus alésé la serrure pour ouvrir la porte. (You had bored the lock to open the door.)
- Ils eurent alésé le sol pour installer les nouvelles pipes. (They had drilled the floor to install the new pipes.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of aléser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus alésé | I had drilled |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus alésé | You had drilled |
il | il eut | Il eut alésé | He had drilled |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut alésé | She had drilled |
on | on eut | On eut alésé | One had drilled |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes alésé | We had drilled |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes alésé | You had drilled |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent alésé | They had drilled |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent alésé | They had drilled |
Other Conjugations for Aléser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aléser
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Aléser – About the French Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense
Formation of the Passé Antérieur
Common Usage Patterns
Literature
Historical Texts
Formal Writing
Interactions with Other Tenses
Passé Composé (Present Perfect)
Imparfait (Imperfect)
Futur Antérieur (Future Perfect)
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