Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
Introduction to the verb défringuer
The English translation of the French verb défringuer is “to strip off” or “to undress.” It is pronounced as “deh-fran-GAY.”
Défringuer comes from the Old French word “defroingner” meaning “to take off clothing.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is a past tense used to describe completed actions that took place before another past action. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the present tense, followed by the past participle of the verb.
Example 1: J’eus défringué avant qu’elle n’arrive. (I had undressed before she arrived.)
Example 2: Ils eurent défringué après la fête. (They had stripped off after the party.)
Example 3: Elle eut défringué avant de se coucher. (She had undressed before going to bed.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of défringuer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse défringué | I had ruined |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses défringué | You had ruined |
il | il eût | Il eût défringué | He had ruined |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût défringué | She had ruined |
on | on eût | On eût défringué | One had ruined |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes défringué | We had ruined |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes défringué | You had ruined |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent défringué | They had ruined |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent défringué | They had ruined |
Other Conjugations for Défringuer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défringuer
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Défringuer – 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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