Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
Introduction to the verb barbifier
The English translation of the French verb barbifier is “to make sharp or pointed.” The infinitive form of barbifier is pronounced as “bar-bee-fee-yay.”
The word “barbifier” comes from the French noun “barbe,” meaning “beard,” and the suffix “-ifier,” which is used to indicate the action of making something.
In everyday French, barbifier is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is a compound tense used to express an action that occurred before another action in the past.
Here are three simple examples of barbifier used in the Passé Antérieur tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’ai barbifié le couteau avant de le donner à mon frère. (I had sharpened the knife before giving it to my brother.)
- Elle avait barbifié ses crayons avant de commencer à dessiner. (She had pointed her pencils before starting to draw.)
- Nous avions barbifié nos arguments avant de les présenter au jury. (We had sharpened our arguments before presenting them to the jury.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of barbifier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse barbifié | I had barbified |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses barbifié | You had barbified |
il | il eût | Il eût barbifié | He had barbified |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût barbifié | She had barbified |
on | on eût | On eût barbifié | One had barbified |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes barbifié | We had barbified |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes barbifié | You had barbified |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent barbifié | They had barbified |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent barbifié | They had barbified |
Other Conjugations for Barbifier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barbifier
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Barbifier – 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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