Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
Introduction to the verb convier
The English translation of the French verb convier is “to invite.” It is pronounced “kuhn-vee-ay.”
The word convier comes from the Latin word “convivere,” which means “to live together.” In everyday French, convier is often used to invite someone to an event or gathering.
In the Passé Antérieur tense, convier is used to talk about an action that was completed before another past action. Here are three simple examples of its usage:
- J’ai convié mes amis à la soirée hier soir. (I invited my friends to the party last night.)
- Nous avions convié nos voisins à dîner avant de partir en vacances. (We had invited our neighbors for dinner before leaving for vacation.)
- Ils avaient convié leur famille pour célébrer leur anniversaire de mariage. (They had invited their family to celebrate their wedding anniversary.)
English translations:
- I invited my friends to the party last night.
- We had invited our neighbors for dinner before leaving for vacation.
- They had invited their family to celebrate their wedding anniversary.
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of convier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus convié | I had invited |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus convié | You had invited |
il | il eut | Il eut convié | He had invited |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut convié | She had invited |
on | on eut | On eut convié | One had invited |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes convié | We had invited |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes convié | You had invited |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent convié | They had invited |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent convié | They had invited |
Other Conjugations for Convier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb convier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convier
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Convier – 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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