Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
Introduction to the verb coordonner
The English translation of the French verb coordonner is “to coordinate.” It is pronounced “koh-or-doh-nay.”
The word “coordonner” comes from the Latin word “coordinare,” which means “to arrange, organize, or harmonize together.” In everyday French, it is most often used as a transitive verb, meaning it requires a direct object to complete its meaning.
In the Passé Antérieur tense, coordonner is used to express an action that was completed in the past before another past action. This tense is formed by using the auxiliary verbs avoir or être in the Passé Simple tense, followed by the past participle of the main verb.
Here are three simple examples of coordonner used in the Passé Antérieur tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’ai coordonné tous les détails du mariage avant que les invités n’arrivent. (I had coordinated all the details of the wedding before the guests arrived.)
- Elle a coordonné les différents départements de l’entreprise pour améliorer la communication. (She had coordinated the different departments of the company to improve communication.)
- Nous avons coordonné nos efforts pour mener à bien ce projet en temps et en heure. (We had coordinated our efforts to successfully complete this project on time.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of coordonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus coordonné | I had coordinated |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus coordonné | You had coordinated |
il | il eut | Il eut coordonné | He had coordinated |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut coordonné | She had coordinated |
on | on eut | On eut coordonné | One had coordinated |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes coordonné | We had coordinated |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes coordonné | You had coordinated |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent coordonné | They had coordinated |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent coordonné | They had coordinated |
Other Conjugations for Coordonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coordonner
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Coordonner – 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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