Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Introduction to the verb aurifier
The English translation of the French verb aurifier is “to gild” or “to gold-plate.” It is pronounced “oh-ree-fee-yay” in its infinitive form.
Aurifier comes from the Latin word “aurum,” meaning gold, and the suffix “-ifier,” which means “to make.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to describe an action that was completed in the past and continues to have an effect in the present.
Here are three examples of its usage in the Passé Composé tense with their English translations:
- J’ai aurifié ma bague en argent pour la rendre plus élégante. (I gilded my silver ring to make it more elegant.)
- Ils ont aurifié la statue en bronze pour la protéger de la corrosion. (They gold-plated the bronze statue to protect it from corrosion.)
- Elle a aurifié ses bijoux pour les rendre plus précieux. (She gold-plated her jewelry to make them more valuable.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of aurifier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai aurifié | J’ai aurifié le métal. | I gilded the metal. |
tu | as aurifié | Tu as aurifié la statue. | You gilded the statue. |
il | a aurifié | Il a aurifié l’ornement. | He gilded the ornament. |
elle | a aurifié | Elle a aurifié la décoration. | She gilded the decoration. |
on | a aurifié | On a aurifié la pièce. | We gilded the room. |
nous | avons aurifié | Nous avons aurifié le cadre. | We gilded the frame. |
vous | avez aurifié | Vous avez aurifié le bijou. | You gilded the jewel. |
ils | ont aurifié | Ils ont aurifié le meuble. | They gilded the furniture. |
elles | ont aurifié | Elles ont aurifié la porte. | They gilded the door. |
Other Conjugations for Aurifier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aurifier
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Aurifier – 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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