Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
Introduction to the verb argumenter
The English translation of the French verb argumenter is “to argue” or “to present arguments”. It is pronounced ar-gu-men-tey in its infinitive form.
The language origin of argumenter is from the Latin word “argumentum” which means “proof” or “evidence”. In everyday French, it is most commonly used in the Passé Composé tense, which is the equivalent of the Present Perfect tense in English. This tense is used to talk about actions that have been completed in the past and are still relevant in the present.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Passé Composé tense:
- J’ai argumenté mes points lors de la réunion. (I argued my points during the meeting.)
- Elle a argumenté en faveur de la loi. (She argued in favor of the law.)
- Nous avons argumenté pendant des heures sans trouver de solution. (We argued for hours without finding a solution.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of argumenter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai argumenté | J’ai argumenté ma position. | I argued my position. |
tu | as argumenté | Tu as argumenté ton point de vue. | You argued your point of view. |
il | a argumenté | Il a argumenté sa thèse. | He argued his thesis. |
elle | a argumenté | Elle a argumenté son idée. | She argued her idea. |
on | a argumenté | On a argumenté notre décision. | We argued our decision. |
nous | avons argumenté | Nous avons argumenté notre choix. | We argued our choice. |
vous | avez argumenté | Vous avez argumenté leur proposition. | You argued their proposition. |
ils | ont argumenté | Ils ont argumenté leur point de vue. | They argued their point of view. |
elles | ont argumenté | Elles ont argumenté leur avis. | They argued their opinion. |
Other Conjugations for Argumenter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argumenter
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Argumenter – 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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