Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
Introduction to the verb contre-manifester
The English translation of the French verb contre-manifester is “to counter-demonstrate.” It is pronounced as “kohn-truh-mah-nee-feh-stay.”
The word contre-manifester is a combination of the prefix “contre” meaning “against” and the verb “manifester” meaning “to demonstrate.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is a literary tense used to describe an action that was completed before another action in the past.
Examples:
- J’eus contre-manifesté lorsqu’ils ont défilé dans la rue. (I had counter-demonstrated when they marched in the street.)
- Tu avais contre-manifesté avant qu’ils n’aient arrêté la manifestation. (You had counter-demonstrated before they stopped the protest.)
- Il eut contre-manifesté après que le gouvernement ait adopté la loi. (He had counter-demonstrated after the government passed the law.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of contre-manifester
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse contre-manifesté | I had counter-protested |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses contre-manifesté | You had counter-protested |
il | il eût | Il eût contre-manifesté | He had counter-protested |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût contre-manifesté | She had counter-protested |
on | on eût | On eût contre-manifesté | One had counter-protested |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes contre-manifesté | We had counter-protested |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes contre-manifesté | You had counter-protested |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent contre-manifesté | They had counter-protested |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent contre-manifesté | They had counter-protested |
Other Conjugations for Contre-Manifester.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-manifester
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Contre-Manifester – 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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