Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
Introduction to the verb bonifier
The English translation of the French verb bonifier is “to improve” or “to make better.” The infinitive form is pronounced “boh-nee-fee-yay.”
The word bonifier comes from the French adjective “bon,” meaning “good,” and the suffix “-ifier,” which is used to form verbs from adjectives. In everyday French, bonifier is commonly used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is used to talk about completed actions that happened before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’ai bonifié mon français en prenant des cours. (I improved my French by taking classes.)
- Elle a bonifié son salon en ajoutant de nouveaux meubles. (She made her living room better by adding new furniture.)
- Nous avons bonifié notre relation en communiquant davantage. (We made our relationship better by communicating more.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of bonifier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse bonifié | I had improved |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses bonifié | You had improved |
il | il eût | Il eût bonifié | He had improved |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût bonifié | She had improved |
on | on eût | On eût bonifié | One had improved |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes bonifié | We had improved |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes bonifié | You had improved |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent bonifié | They had improved |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent bonifié | They had improved |
Other Conjugations for Bonifier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonifier
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Bonifier – 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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