Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Introduction to the verb costumer
The English translation of the French verb costumer is “to dress up” or “to costume.” The infinitive form, costumer, is pronounced as “koh-stoo-may.”
The word costumer comes from the Old French word “costumer,” which means “to make a costume.” It is derived from the Latin word “consuetudinem,” meaning “custom or habit.”
In everyday French, costumer is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the past perfect tense. This tense is used to describe an action that happened before another action in the past.
Examples:
- J’avais costume mon fils avant qu’il ne vienne à la fête. (I had dressed up my son before he came to the party.)
- Elle avait costume sa sœur quand elle a reçu l’invitation. (She had dressed up her sister when she received the invitation.)
- Ils avaient costume leur chien avant de partir pour le défilé. (They had dressed up their dog before leaving for the parade.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of costumer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse costumé | I had costumed |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses costumé | You had costumed |
il | il eût | Il eût costumé | He had costumed |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût costumé | She had costumed |
on | on eût | On eût costumé | One had costumed |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes costumé | We had costumed |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes costumé | You had costumed |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent costumé | They had costumed |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent costumé | They had costumed |
Other Conjugations for Costumer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb costumer
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Costumer – 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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