Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Introduction to the verb convoquer
The English translation of the French verb convoquer is “to summon” or “to call upon.”
The infinitive form of convoquer is pronounced “kohn-voh-kay.”
The word “convoquer” comes from the Latin word “convocare,” which means “to call together.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the past tense used to describe an action that occurred before another past action.
Three examples of its usage in the Passé Antérieur tense are:
- J’ai convoqué une réunion avant de partir en vacances. (I summoned a meeting before leaving on vacation.)
- Elle a convoqué une assemblée extraordinaire pour discuter du budget. (She called for a special meeting to discuss the budget.)
- Nous avons convoqué les témoins pour témoigner dans notre procès. (We summoned the witnesses to testify in our trial.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of convoquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus convoqué | I had summoned |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus convoqué | You had summoned |
il | il eut | Il eut convoqué | He had summoned |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut convoqué | She had summoned |
on | on eut | On eut convoqué | One had summoned |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes convoqué | We had summoned |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes convoqué | You had summoned |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent convoqué | They had summoned |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent convoqué | They had summoned |
Other Conjugations for Convoquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb convoquer
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Convoquer – 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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