Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
Introduction to the verb enfaîter
The English translation of the French verb enfaîter is “to bury.” It is pronounced as “ahn-fai-tay.”
Enfaîter comes from the Old French word “enfaïter” which means “to put in a grave,” and it is derived from the Latin word “infaetare” which means “to wrap up or enshroud.” In modern French, enfaîter is most commonly used in the Passé Composé tense, which is the equivalent of the present perfect tense in English.
Here are three examples of enfaîter used in the Passé Composé tense:
- J’ai enfaîté mon grand-père la semaine dernière. (I buried my grandfather last week.)
- Nous avons enfaîté notre chien dans le jardin. (We buried our dog in the garden.)
- Les villageois ont enfaîté leurs morts dans le cimetière du village. (The villagers buried their dead in the village cemetery.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of enfaîter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai enfaîté | J’ai enfaîté la maison. | I thatched the house. |
tu | as enfaîté | Tu as enfaîté le toit. | You thatched the roof. |
il | a enfaîté | Il a enfaîté la grange. | He thatched the barn. |
elle | a enfaîté | Elle a enfaîté la cabane. | She thatched the hut. |
on | a enfaîté | On a enfaîté le chalet. | We thatched the cottage. |
nous | avons enfaîté | Nous avons enfaîté la véranda. | We thatched the veranda. |
vous | avez enfaîté | Vous avez enfaîté le gazebo. | You thatched the gazebo. |
ils | ont enfaîté | Ils ont enfaîté le pavillon. | They thatched the pavilion. |
elles | ont enfaîté | Elles ont enfaîté le cabanon. | They thatched the shed. |
Other Conjugations for Enfaîter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enfaîter
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Enfaîter – 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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