Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Introduction to the verb attrister
The English translation of the French verb attrister is “to sadden” or “to grieve.” It is pronounced as “ah-tree-stay” in its infinitive form.
The language origin of attrister comes from the Latin word “attristare,” which means “to afflict” or “to cause sorrow.” In everyday French, it is most often used to express a feeling of sadness or grief.
Examples of attrister in the Passé Antérieur tense are:
- J’eus été attristé(e) par la nouvelle. (I had been saddened by the news.)
- Tu eus attristé tout le monde en partant sans dire au revoir. (You had saddened everyone by leaving without saying goodbye.)
- Ils eurent été attristés par la perte de leur grand-mère. (They had been saddened by the loss of their grandmother.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of attrister
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse attristé | I had saddened |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses attristé | You had saddened |
il | il eût | Il eût attristé | He had saddened |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût attristé | She had saddened |
on | on eût | On eût attristé | One had saddened |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes attristé | We had saddened |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes attristé | You had saddened |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent attristé | They had saddened |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent attristé | They had saddened |
Other Conjugations for Attrister.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attrister
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Attrister – 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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