Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Introduction to the verb exciper
The English translation of the French verb exciper is “to except” or “to raise an objection.” It is pronounced as “ek-see-peh” in its infinitive form.
The word exciper comes from the Latin verb “excipere,” meaning “to take out” or “to exclude.” It entered French through the Latin word “excipere” in the 15th century and has been used in its current form since the 18th century.
In everyday French, exciper is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to express an action that has been completed in the past and has an impact on the present. It is typically used in legal or formal language to raise an objection or exception to a statement or situation.
Here are three simple examples of exciper used in the Passé Composé tense, with their English translations:
- J’ai excipé du manque de preuves lors du procès. (I raised an objection to the lack of evidence during the trial.)
- Ils ont excipé de leur droit à la liberté d’expression. (They excepted their right to freedom of speech.)
- Elle a excipé de son contrat pour justifier son absence. (She cited her contract as a justification for her absence.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of exciper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai excepté | J’ai excepté quelques livres. | I excepted a few books. |
tu | as excepté | Tu as excepté cette règle. | You excepted this rule. |
il | a excepté | Il a excepté les invités. | He excepted the guests. |
elle | a excepté | Elle a excepté le cadeau. | She excepted the gift. |
on | a excepté | On a excepté les choses importantes. | We excepted the important things. |
nous | avons excepté | Nous avons excepté ces erreurs. | We excepted these mistakes. |
vous | avez excepté | Vous avez excepté mon offre. | You excepted my offer. |
ils | ont excepté | Ils ont excepté les bagages. | They excepted the bags. |
elles | ont excepté | Elles ont excepté les suggestions. | They excepted the suggestions. |
Other Conjugations for Exciper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciper
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Exciper – 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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