Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Introduction to the verb corriger
The English translation of the French verb corriger is “to correct.” The infinitive form of corriger is pronounced as “kor-ree-zhay.”
The word “corriger” comes from the Latin word “corrigere,” meaning “to make straight, to correct.” In everyday French, this verb is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is used to talk about a completed action in the past that happened before another action.
Here are three simple examples of how corriger is used in the Passé Antérieur tense, along with their English translations:
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J’avais corrigé toutes mes fautes avant que le professeur ne les voie. (I had corrected all my mistakes before the teacher saw them.)
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Elle avait corrigé les erreurs de grammaire dans son essai avant de le soumettre. (She had corrected the grammar mistakes in her essay before submitting it.)
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Nous avions corrigé les exercices avant de passer à la leçon suivante. (We had corrected the exercises before moving on to the next lesson.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of corriger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse corrigé | I had corrected |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses corrigé | You had corrected |
il | il eût | Il eût corrigé | He had corrected |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût corrigé | She had corrected |
on | on eût | On eût corrigé | One had corrected |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes corrigé | We had corrected |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes corrigé | You had corrected |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent corrigé | They had corrected |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent corrigé | They had corrected |
Other Conjugations for Corriger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
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Corriger – 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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