Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
Introduction to the verb enflécher
The English translation of the French verb enflécher is “to feather” or “to fletch.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahn-flay-shay.”
The word enflécher comes from the Old French word “enflaichier” which meant “to feather an arrow,” and is derived from the Latin word “flaccus” meaning “flabby” or “hanging loosely.” In everyday French, enflécher is most often used in the passé composé (present perfect) tense to describe an action that has been completed in the past.
Examples:
- J’ai enfléché mes flèches pour la chasse hier. (I fletched my arrows for hunting yesterday.)
- Tu as enfléché tes flèches avant le tournoi? (Did you feather your arrows before the tournament?)
- Il a enfléché son arc avec des plumes d’aigle. (He fletched his bow with eagle feathers.)
In these examples, enflécher is used to describe the action of attaching feathers to arrows, which is commonly done for the purpose of hunting or archery. It can also be used in a figurative sense to mean “to prepare” or “to equip.”
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of enflécher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai enfléché | J’ai enfléché le fil. | I threaded the wire. |
tu | as enfléché | Tu as enfléché l’aiguille. | You threaded the needle. |
il | a enfléché | Il a enfléché la canette. | He threaded the spool. |
elle | a enfléché | Elle a enfléché la perle. | She threaded the bead. |
on | a enfléché | On a enfléché la ligne. | We threaded the line. |
nous | avons enfléché | Nous avons enfléché le cordon. | We threaded the cord. |
vous | avez enfléché | Vous avez enfléché la corde. | You threaded the rope. |
ils | ont enfléché | Ils ont enfléché la ficelle. | They threaded the string. |
elles | ont enfléché | Elles ont enfléché le ruban. | They threaded the ribbon. |
Other Conjugations for Enflécher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enflécher
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Enflécher – 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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