Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Introduction to the verb colleter
The English translation of the French verb colleter is “to collide” or “to bump into.” It is pronounced as “koh-leh-teh.”
Colleter comes from the Latin word “collidere” meaning “to strike together.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is a compound past tense used to describe an action that occurred before another past action.
Three simple examples of its usage in the Passé Antérieur tense are:
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J’ai colleter avec mon frère hier soir. (I collided with my brother last night.)
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Les deux voitures se sont colletées sur la route. (The two cars collided on the road.)
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Quand nous sommes entrés dans la chambre, nous avons colleter avec le lit. (When we entered the room, we collided with the bed.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of colleter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus collété | I had collected |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus collété | You had collected |
il | il eut | Il eut collété | He had collected |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut collété | She had collected |
on | on eut | On eut collété | One had collected |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes collété | We had collected |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes collété | You had collected |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent collété | They had collected |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent collété | They had collected |
Other Conjugations for Colleter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
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Colleter – 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)
Summary
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