Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
Introduction to the verb canner
The English translation of the French verb canner is “to can” or “to preserve (food in a can)”. The infinitive form is pronounced “kan-eh”.
The verb canner comes from the Old French word can, which means “container” or “vessel”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the past tense used to express completed actions that occurred before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
- J’ai canné des tomates hier soir. (I canned some tomatoes last night.)
- Elle a canné des confitures à l’automne dernier. (She canned some jams last fall.)
- Nous avons canné des haricots pour l’hiver. (We canned some beans for the winter.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of canner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus canné | I canned |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus canné | You canned |
il | il eut | Il eut canné | He canned |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut canné | She canned |
on | on eut | On eut canné | One canned |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes canné | We canned |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes canné | You canned |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent canné | They canned |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent canné | They canned |
Other Conjugations for Canner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb canner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canner
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Canner – 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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