Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
Introduction to the verb ascensionner
The English translation of the French verb ascensionner is “to ascend” or “to climb.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ah-sahn-see-oh-nay.”
Ascensionner comes from the Latin word “ascendere,” meaning “to climb up.” It is most often used in its literal sense, to describe the action of physically climbing or ascending, but it can also have a more figurative meaning of progressing or rising to a higher level.
In the Passé Antérieur tense, ascensionner is used to describe a completed action that took place before another action in the past. It is formed by conjugating the auxiliary verb “avoir” in the Passé Simple tense, followed by the past participle of ascensionner.
Here are three examples of ascensionner in the Passé Antérieur tense:
- Nous eûmes ascensionné la montagne avant le coucher du soleil. (We had ascended the mountain before sunset.)
- Tu eus ascensionné l’échelle pour atteindre les fruits. (You had climbed the ladder to reach the fruits.)
- Ils eurent ascensionné les échelons pour devenir directeurs. (They had climbed the ranks to become directors.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of ascensionner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse ascensionné | I had ascended |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses ascensionné | You had ascended |
il | il eût | Il eût ascensionné | He had ascended |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût ascensionné | She had ascended |
on | on eût | On eût ascensionné | One had ascended |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes ascensionné | We had ascended |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes ascensionné | You had ascended |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent ascensionné | They had ascended |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent ascensionné | They had ascended |
Other Conjugations for Ascensionner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ascensionner
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Ascensionner – 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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