Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
Introduction to the verb engainer
The English translation of the French verb engainer is “to sheathe” or “to encase.” It is pronounced as “ahn-geh-nay.”
The language origin of engainer comes from the French word “gaine” which means “sheath” or “case.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Composé tense, which is the equivalent of the present perfect tense in English.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Passé Composé tense:
- J’ai engainé mon couteau. (I sheathed my knife.)
- Tu as engainé tes mains dans tes poches. (You encased your hands in your pockets.)
- Il a engainé son épée avant de partir au combat. (He sheathed his sword before leaving for battle.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of engainer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai engainé | J’ai engainé mon épée. | I sheathed my sword. |
tu | as engainé | Tu as engainé ton couteau. | You sheathed your knife. |
il | a engainé | Il a engainé son fusil. | He sheathed his rifle. |
elle | a engainé | Elle a engainé sa dague. | She sheathed her dagger. |
on | a engainé | On a engainé le poignard. | We sheathed the dagger. |
nous | avons engainé | Nous avons engainé les épées. | We sheathed the swords. |
vous | avez engainé | Vous avez engainé les armes. | You sheathed the weapons. |
ils | ont engainé | Ils ont engainé les couteaux. | They sheathed the knives. |
elles | ont engainé | Elles ont engainé les pistolets. | They sheathed the pistols. |
Other Conjugations for Engainer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engainer
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Engainer – 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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