Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
Introduction to the verb boetter
The English translation of the French verb boetter is “to boot” or “to kick”. The infinitive form of the verb is pronounced as “bo-tay”.
The word “boetter” comes from the Old French word “bouter” which means “to push” or “to thrust”. It is most commonly used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the past tense of the Passé Simple and is used to describe completed actions that happened before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Passé Antérieur tense with their respective English translations:
- J’eus botté le ballon avant que l’arbitre siffle. (I had kicked the ball before the referee blew the whistle.)
- Elle eut botté la porte avec colère avant de partir. (She had kicked the door angrily before leaving.)
- Nous eûmes botté le ballon dans le filet, marquant ainsi un but. (We had booted the ball into the net, scoring a goal.)
In all of these examples, the action of “boetter” is completed before another past action or event. It is often used in more dramatic or forceful connotations, such as kicking a door in anger or kicking a ball with force.
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of boetter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse boetté | I had boetted |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses boetté | You had boetted |
il | il eût | Il eût boetté | He had boetted |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût boetté | She had boetted |
on | on eût | On eût boetté | One had boetted |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes boetté | We had boetted |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes boetté | You had boetted |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent boetté | They had boetted |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent boetté | They had boetted |
Other Conjugations for Boetter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boetter
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Boetter – 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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