Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
Introduction to the verb assermenter
The English translation of the French verb assermenter is “to swear in” or “to take an oath.” It is pronounced as “ah-ser-mahn-tey.”
The word assermenter comes from the French word “serment,” meaning oath, and the suffix “-er,” which is used to form verbs. It is most commonly used in legal and political contexts, such as when someone is being sworn in to a position or taking an oath in a court of law.
In the Passé Antérieur tense, assermenter is used to describe an action that occurred before another past action. It is formed by conjugating the auxiliary verb “avoir” in the passé simple tense and adding the past participle of assermenter, which is “assermenté.”
Example 1: Le nouveau président assermenta son serment avant de commencer son mandat.
Translation: The new president swore in his oath before starting his term.
Example 2: Les témoins furent assermentés avant de témoigner devant le tribunal.
Translation: The witnesses were sworn in before testifying in court.
Example 3: Le juge avait déjà assermenté le nouvel avocat avant le début du procès.
Translation: The judge had already sworn in the new lawyer before the start of the trial.
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of assermenter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse assermenté | I had sworn |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses assermenté | You had sworn |
il | il eût | Il eût assermenté | He had sworn |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût assermenté | She had sworn |
on | on eût | On eût assermenté | One had sworn |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes assermenté | We had sworn |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes assermenté | You had sworn |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent assermenté | They had sworn |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent assermenté | They had sworn |
Other Conjugations for Assermenter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assermenter
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Assermenter – 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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