Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
Introduction to the verb chorégraphier
The English translation of the French verb chorégraphier is “to choreograph.” It is pronounced as “sho-ray-gra-fee-ay.”
The language origin of chorégraphier comes from the Greek words “choros,” meaning “dance,” and “graphô,” meaning “to write.” It was first used in French in the 19th century and refers to the act of creating and arranging dance movements.
In everyday French, chorégraphier is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is used to describe completed actions that took place before another past action. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the imparfait tense followed by the past participle of chorégraphier.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
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J’avais chorégraphié une danse pour le spectacle avant que les danseurs n’arrivent. (I had choreographed a dance for the show before the dancers arrived.)
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Elle fut fière d’avoir chorégraphié une pièce de ballet célèbre. (She was proud to have choreographed a famous ballet piece.)
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Nous étions épuisés après avoir chorégraphié la chorégraphie complète en seulement une semaine. (We were exhausted after having choreographed the entire dance in just one week.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of chorégraphier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse chorégraphié | I had choreographed |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses chorégraphié | You had choreographed |
il | il eût | Il eût chorégraphié | He had choreographed |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût chorégraphié | She had choreographed |
on | on eût | On eût chorégraphié | One had choreographed |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes chorégraphié | We had choreographed |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes chorégraphié | You had choreographed |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent chorégraphié | They had choreographed |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent chorégraphié | They had choreographed |
Other Conjugations for Chorégraphier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chorégraphier
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Chorégraphier – 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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