Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
Introduction to the verb diligenter
The English translation of the French verb diligenter is “to diligence” or “to carry out expeditiously.” It is pronounced as “dee-lee-zhan-tay” in its infinitive form.
Diligenter comes from the Latin word “diligentia” meaning “diligence” or “care.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Composé tense, which is equivalent to the present perfect tense in English. This tense is used to talk about actions that have been completed at some point in the past.
Here are three simple examples of how diligenter can be used in the Passé Composé:
- J’ai diligencé le travail hier soir. (I diligenced the work last night.)
- Nous avons diligemment suivi les instructions du professeur. (We diligently followed the teacher’s instructions.)
- Elle a diligemment révisé pour son examen. (She diligently studied for her exam.)
In all these examples, the verb diligenter is used to indicate that the action was done carefully and efficiently in the past. It emphasizes the level of effort and attention put into the action.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of diligenter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai diligenté | J’ai diligenté l’enquête. | I expedited the investigation. |
tu | as diligenté | Tu as diligenté les formalités. | You expedited the formalities. |
il | a diligenté | Il a diligenté le processus. | He expedited the process. |
elle | a diligenté | Elle a diligenté le projet. | She expedited the project. |
on | a diligenté | On a diligenté la procédure. | We expedited the procedure. |
nous | avons diligenté | Nous avons diligenté la livraison. | We expedited the delivery. |
vous | avez diligenté | Vous avez diligenté le dossier. | You expedited the file. |
ils | ont diligenté | Ils ont diligenté les travaux. | They expedited the work. |
elles | ont diligenté | Elles ont diligenté le processus. | They expedited the process. |
Other Conjugations for Diligenter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diligenter
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Diligenter – 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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