Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
Introduction to the verb baratiner
The English translation of the French verb baratiner is “to sweet talk/to charm”. The infinitive form of the verb is pronounced as bah-rah-tee-nay.
Baratiner comes from the French word “baratin” which means “sweet talk” or “flattery”. It is derived from the Old Provençal word “barater” which means “to cheat”.
In everyday French, baratiner is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the past tense used to describe an action that happened before another past action. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the passé simple tense, followed by the past participle of the verb.
Example 1: J’ai baratiné mes parents pour qu’ils m’achètent un nouveau téléphone.
Translation: I sweet talked my parents into buying me a new phone.
Example 2: Elle m’a baratiné avec toutes ses excuses, mais je ne lui ai pas pardoné.
Translation: She sweet talked me with all her excuses, but I did not forgive her.
Example 3: Nous avons baratiné notre chef pour obtenir une augmentation de salaire.
Translation: We sweet talked our boss to get a raise.
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of baratiner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse baratiné | I had sweet-talked |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses baratiné | You had sweet-talked |
il | il eût | Il eût baratiné | He had sweet-talked |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût baratiné | She had sweet-talked |
on | on eût | On eût baratiné | One had sweet-talked |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes baratiné | We had sweet-talked |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes baratiné | You had sweet-talked |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent baratiné | They had sweet-talked |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent baratiné | They had sweet-talked |
Other Conjugations for Baratiner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baratiner
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Baratiner – 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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