Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
Introduction to the verb crocher
The English translation of the French verb “crocher” is “to hook” or “to catch.” The infinitive form, “crocher,” is pronounced as kro-shay.
Crocher comes from the Old French word “crochier,” meaning “to bend” or “to hook.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the past perfect tense. This tense is used to express an action that was completed before another action in the past.
Here are three examples of “crocher” being used in the Passé Antérieur tense:
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J’avais croché le poisson avant que la tempête ne commence. (I had caught the fish before the storm started.)
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Tu avais croché le ballon avant que l’arbitre ne siffle le coup de sifflet final. (You had hooked the ball before the referee blew the final whistle.)
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Ils avaient croché le sac à main avant que la police n’arrive sur les lieux. (They had snatched the handbag before the police arrived on the scene.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of crocher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse crocheté | I had hooked |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses crocheté | You had hooked |
il | il eût | Il eût crocheté | He had hooked |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût crocheté | She had hooked |
on | on eût | On eût crocheté | One had hooked |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes crocheté | We had hooked |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes crocheté | You had hooked |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent crocheté | They had hooked |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent crocheté | They had hooked |
Other Conjugations for Crocher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crocher
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Crocher – 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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