Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
Introduction to the verb ambitionner
The English translation of the French verb ambitionner is “to aspire.”
In French, the infinitive form of ambitionner is pronounced “ahn-bee-syo-neh.”
Ambitionner is derived from the Latin word “ambitio,” meaning “ambition.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is a past tense used to describe an action that occurred before another past action.
Example 1: J’avais ambitionné d’être médecin depuis mon enfance. (I had aspired to be a doctor since my childhood.)
Example 2: Elle avait ambitionné de gagner le concours de chant depuis des années. (She had aspired to win the singing contest for years.)
Example 3: Nous avions ambitionné de visiter l’Europe avant de commencer nos études. (We had aspired to visit Europe before starting our studies.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of ambitionner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse ambitionné | I had aspired |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses ambitionné | You had aspired |
il | il eût | Il eût ambitionné | He had aspired |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût ambitionné | She had aspired |
on | on eût | On eût ambitionné | One had aspired |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes ambitionné | We had aspired |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes ambitionné | You had aspired |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent ambitionné | They had aspired |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent ambitionné | They had aspired |
Other Conjugations for Ambitionner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ambitionner
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Ambitionner – 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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