Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
Introduction to the verb empenner
The English translation of the French verb empenner is “to feather” or “to fletch.” It is pronounced as ahm-pan-ay.
Empenner is derived from the Old French word “empener,” which came from the Vulgar Latin word “pinnare,” meaning “to feather” or “to plume.” In everyday French, the verb empenner is used in the Passé Composé (present perfect) tense to talk about actions that were completed in the past.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense with their English translations:
- J’ai empenner mes flèches hier soir. (I feathered my arrows last night.)
- Tu as empenner ton chapeau toi-même? (Did you feather your hat yourself?)
- Il a empenner ses flèches avec des plumes de faucon. (He feathered his arrows with falcon feathers.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of empenner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai empenné | J’ai emp |
Other Conjugations for Empenner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empenner
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Empenner – 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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