Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
Introduction to the verb affoler
The English translation of the French verb affoler is “to panic” or “to drive crazy.” It is pronounced “ah-foh-leh” in its infinitive form.
Affoler comes from the French word “folie” which means madness or craziness. It is most often used as a reflexive verb, “s’affoler,” which means “to get worked up” or “to become panicked.” In everyday French, it is commonly used in the Passé Composé tense to describe past actions that caused someone to panic or go crazy.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Passé Composé tense with their English translations:
- Je me suis affolé(e) en voyant le serpent dans le jardin. (I panicked when I saw the snake in the garden.)
- Nous nous sommes affolés quand le feu a commencé à se propager. (We went crazy when the fire started spreading.)
- Ils se sont affolés après avoir perdu leurs billets d’avion. (They freaked out after losing their plane tickets.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of affoler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai affolé | J’ai affolé mes parents. | I scared my parents. |
tu | as affolé | Tu as affolé les enfants. | You scared the children. |
il | a affolé | Il a affolé le chien. | He scared the dog. |
elle | a affolé | Elle a affolé le chat. | She scared the cat. |
on | a affolé | On a affolé tout le voisinage. | We scared the whole neighborhood. |
nous | avons affolé | Nous avons affolé les oiseaux. | We scared the birds. |
vous | avez affolé | Vous avez affolé les invités. | You scared the guests. |
ils | ont affolé | Ils ont affolé le public. | They scared the audience. |
elles | ont affolé | Elles ont affolé la classe. | They scared the class. |
Other Conjugations for Affoler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affoler
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Affoler – About the French Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense
Formation of the Passé Composé
Set the auxiliary verb with either
Conjugate the auxiliary verb
Add the past participle
Common everyday usage patterns
Narrating Past Events
Sequential Actions
Describing Completed Actions
Interactions with other tenses
Imperfect Tense
Conditional and Future Tenses
Summary
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