Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Introduction to the verb arranger
The English translation of the French verb arranger is “to arrange” or “to organize.” The infinitive form of arranger is pronounced “ah-rahn-zhay.”
The word arranger comes from the Old French word “arangier,” which is derived from Latin “ad” (to) and “rangere” (to arrange). In everyday French, arranger is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the past perfect tense and is used to talk about an action that was completed before another action in the past.
Here are three examples of arranger used in the Passé Antérieur tense:
- J’avais arrangé la salle avant que les invités arrivent. (I had arranged the room before the guests arrived.)
- Il avait arrangé tous les détails avant le début du spectacle. (He had arranged all the details before the start of the show.)
- Elle avait arrangé un plan pour échapper à la police. (She had arranged a plan to escape from the police.)
English translations:
- I had arranged the room before the guests arrived.
- He had arranged all the details before the start of the show.
- She had arranged a plan to escape from the police.
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of arranger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse arrangé | I had arranged |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses arrangé | You had arranged |
il | il eût | Il eût arrangé | He had arranged |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût arrangé | She had arranged |
on | on eût | On eût arrangé | One had arranged |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes arrangé | We had arranged |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes arrangé | You had arranged |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent arrangé | They had arranged |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent arrangé | They had arranged |
Other Conjugations for Arranger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arranger
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Arranger – 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)
Summary
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