Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
Introduction to the verb crachiner
The English translation of the French verb crachiner is “to drizzle.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “kra-shee-ner.”
Crachiner comes from the word “cracher,” which means “to spit.” It is derived from the Latin word “crassus,” which means “thick” or “dense.” In everyday French, crachiner is often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the past perfect tense. This tense is used to indicate an action that occurred before another past action.
Example 1: J’avais déjà mangé un croissant avant qu’il n’ait commencé à crachiner. (I had already eaten a croissant before it started to drizzle.)
Example 2: Nous avions acheté des parapluies avant qu’il n’ait crachiné toute la journée. (We had bought umbrellas before it drizzled all day.)
Example 3: Ils étaient partis avant qu’il n’ait commencé à crachiner, donc ils étaient bien préparés. (They had left before it started to drizzle, so they were well prepared.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of crachiner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse crachiné | I had drizzled |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses crachiné | You had drizzled |
il | il eût | Il eût crachiné | He had drizzled |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût crachiné | She had drizzled |
on | on eût | On eût crachiné | One had drizzled |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes crachiné | We had drizzled |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes crachiné | You had drizzled |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent crachiné | They had drizzled |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent crachiné | They had drizzled |
Other Conjugations for Crachiner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crachiner
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Crachiner – 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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