Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
Introduction to the verb clamer
The English translation of the French verb clamer is “to claim” or “to shout.” It is pronounced as “klah-may” in its infinitive form.
The origin of clamer can be traced back to the Latin word “clamare,” meaning “to cry out” or “to shout.” In everyday French, it is most often used to express a strong or assertive statement or demand.
Examples of clamer in the Passé Antérieur tense are:
- J’ai clamé mon innocence devant le tribunal. (I claimed my innocence in front of the court.)
- Il avait clamé haut et fort sa dévotion à sa patrie. (He had loudly claimed his devotion to his country.)
- Elle eut clamé sa colère contre l’injustice de la situation. (She had shouted her anger about the injustice of the situation.)
In these examples, clamer is used to indicate a strong, assertive action or statement that occurred in the past.
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of clamer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus clâmé | J’eus clâmé | I had shouted |
tu | tu eus clâmé | Tu eus clâmé | You had shouted |
il | il eut clamé | Il eut clâmé | He had shouted |
elle | elle eut clamé | Elle eut clâmé | She had shouted |
on | on eut clamé | On eut clâmé | One had shouted |
nous | nous eûmes clamé | Nous eûmes clâmé | We had shouted |
vous | vous eûtes clamé | Vous eûtes clâmé | You had shouted |
ils | ils eurent clamé | Ils eurent clâmé | They had shouted |
elles | elles eurent clamé | Elles eurent clâmé | They had shouted |
Other Conjugations for Clamer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clamer
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Clamer – 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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