Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
Introduction to the verb damasquiner
The English translation of the French verb damasquiner is “to damascene.” It is pronounced as “dah-mahs-kee-neh” in the infinitive form.
The language origin of damasquiner comes from the French word “damas,” which means “damask” or a type of patterned fabric. The verb is derived from the noun “damasquinage,” which refers to the art of inlaying gold or silver onto metal surfaces.
In everyday French, damasquiner is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to indicate an action that has been completed in the past. This tense is formed with the auxiliary verb “avoir” and the past participle “damasquiné.”
Here are three simple examples of damasquiner in the Passé Composé tense, with their English translations:
- J’ai damasquiné mon épée hier. (I damascened my sword yesterday.)
- Elle a damasquiné un plateau en argent pour son mariage. (She inlaid a silver tray for her wedding.)
- Nous avons damasquiné nos bijoux avec de l’or. (We damascened our jewelry with gold.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of damasquiner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai damasquiné | J’ai damasquiné la lame. | I inlaid the blade. |
tu | as damasquiné | Tu as damasquiné la poignée. | You inlaid the handle. |
il | a damasquiné | Il a damasquiné l’épée. | He inlaid the sword. |
elle | a damasquiné | Elle a damasquiné le bouclier. | She inlaid the shield. |
on | a damasquiné | On a damasquiné la cuirasse. | We inlaid the breastplate. |
nous | avons damasquiné | Nous avons damasquiné le casque. | We inlaid the helmet. |
vous | avez damasquiné | Vous avez damasquiné la plaque. | You inlaid the plate. |
ils | ont damasquiné | Ils ont damasquiné l’armure. | They inlaid the armor. |
elles | ont damasquiné | Elles ont damasquiné la lance. | They inlaid the spear. |
Other Conjugations for Damasquiner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasquiner
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Damasquiner – 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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