Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Introduction to the verb boitiller
The English translation of the French verb boitiller is “to limp” or “to hobble.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “bwat-ee-yay.”
The word boitiller comes from the Old French word “boit” which means “limping” and the suffix “-er” which is used to form verbs. It is most commonly used in everyday French to describe a person who is walking with difficulty or an object that is unsteady or wobbly.
In the Passé Antérieur tense, boitiller is used to describe an action that occurred before another past action. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense with their English translations:
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J’eus boitillé vers la porte avant que le docteur n’arrive. (I had limped towards the door before the doctor arrived.)
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Tu eus boitillé jusqu’à la voiture après ta blessure. (You had hobbled to the car after your injury.)
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Ils eurent boitillé pendant des heures avant de trouver de l’aide. (They had hobbled for hours before finding help.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of boitiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus boîtillé | I had limped |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus boîtillé | You had limped |
il | il eut | Il eut boîtillé | He had limped |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut boîtillé | She had limped |
on | on eut | On eut boîtillé | One had limped |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes boîtillé | We had limped |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes boîtillé | You had limped |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent boîtillé | They had limped |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent boîtillé | They had limped |
Other Conjugations for Boitiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boitiller
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Boitiller – 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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