Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
Introduction to the verb courbaturer
The English translation of the French verb courbaturer is “to ache” or “to be sore.” It is pronounced as “koor-bah-too-ray.”
The verb courbaturer comes from the French word “courbature,” which means “aches and pains.” It is derived from the word “courbature,” which means “bend” or “curve.” This verb is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the past perfect tense. This tense is used to describe an action that was completed before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Passé Antérieur tense, with the respective English translations:
- J’ai courbaturé après avoir fait une longue randonnée. (I had ached after going on a long hike.)
- Elle a courbaturé ses muscles après son entraînement intensif. (She had sore muscles after her intense workout.)
- Nous avons courbaturé nos jambes en faisant du jogging hier soir. (We had sore legs from jogging last night.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of courbaturer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus courbaturé | J’eus courbaturé | I had muscle soreness |
tu | tu eus courbaturé | Tu eus courbaturé | You had muscle soreness |
il | il eut courbaturé | Il eut courbaturé | He had muscle soreness |
elle | elle eut courbaturé | Elle eut courbaturé | She had muscle soreness |
on | on eut courbaturé | On eut courbaturé | One had muscle soreness |
nous | nous eûmes courbaturé | Nous eûmes courbaturé | We had muscle soreness |
vous | vous eûtes courbaturé | Vous eûtes courbaturé | You had muscle soreness |
ils | ils eurent courbaturé | Ils eurent courbaturé | They had muscle soreness |
elles | elles eurent courbaturé | Elles eurent courbaturé | They had muscle soreness |
Other Conjugations for Courbaturer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courbaturer
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Courbaturer – 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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