Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
Introduction to the verb canarder
The English translation of the French verb canarder is “to bombard/to shell/to pepper.” It is pronounced “kah-nahr-deh.”
Canarder comes from the French word “canard,” meaning “duck.” It is derived from the Latin word “canardus,” which also means “duck.” This verb is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the past tense used in formal writing or storytelling.
Examples of its usage in the Passé Antérieur tense would be:
- Les soldats ont canardé la ville ennemie. (The soldiers bombarded the enemy city.)
- La grêle a canardé les toits des maisons. (The hail peppered the roofs of the houses.)
- Hier soir, j’ai canardé mon ennemi avec des critiques cinglantes. (Last night, I bombarded my enemy with scathing critiques.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of canarder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus canardé | I had peppered |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus canardé | You had peppered |
il | il eut | Il eut canardé | He had peppered |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut canardé | She had peppered |
on | on eut | On eut canardé | One had peppered |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes canardé | We had peppered |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes canardé | You had peppered |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent canardé | They had peppered |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent canardé | They had peppered |
Other Conjugations for Canarder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canarder
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Canarder – 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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