Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
Introduction to the verb cabiner
The English translation of the French verb cabiner is “to confine” or “to lock up.” It is pronounced as “ka-bee-neh” in its infinitive form.
The origin of the word cabiner can be traced back to the Latin word “capanna” which means “hut” or “cabin.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to describe an action that was completed in the past.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
- J’ai cabiné le chien dans sa cage. (I locked up the dog in its cage.)
- Elle a cabiné ses sentiments pendant des années. (She confined her feelings for years.)
- Nous avons été cabinés dans notre maison pendant le confinement. (We were confined to our house during the lockdown.)
English translations:
- I locked up the dog in its cage.
- She confined her feelings for years.
- We were confined to our house during the lockdown.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of cabiner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai cabiné | J’ai cabiné mon bureau. | I organized my office. |
tu | as cabiné | Tu as cabiné un dossier. | You filed a document. |
il | a cabiné | Il a cabiné le plan. | He drew up the plan. |
elle | a cabiné | Elle a cabiné la réunion. | She conducted the meeting. |
on | a cabiné | On a cabiné les valises. | We packed the suitcases. |
nous | avons cabiné | Nous avons cabiné le navire. | We put the ship in the cabin. |
vous | avez cabiné | Vous avez cabiné le médicament. | You put the medicine in the cabinet. |
ils | ont cabiné | Ils ont cabiné l’avion. | They stored the plane in the hangar. |
elles | ont cabiné | Elles ont cabiné la nourriture. | They stored the food in the pantry. |
Other Conjugations for Cabiner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cabiner
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Cabiner – 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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