Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Introduction to the verb exciter
The English translation of the French verb exciter is “to excite.” It is pronounced as “ehk-see-teh” in its infinitive form.
The word exciter comes from the Latin word “excitare,” meaning “to agitate” or “to stir up.” It has been used in French since the 16th century.
In everyday French, exciter is often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to describe an action that has been completed in the past. It is used to express excitement, enthusiasm, or arousal.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense:
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J’ai excité mon chien en lui lançant une balle.
Translation: I excited my dog by throwing him a ball. -
Ils ont été excités par la nouvelle du voyage.
Translation: They were excited by the news of the trip. -
Elle a excité les foules avec son discours passionné.
Translation: She excited the crowds with her passionate speech.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of exciter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai excité | J’ai excité le chien. | I excited the dog. |
tu | as excité | Tu as excité la foule. | You excited the crowd. |
il | a excité | Il a excité l’enfant. | He excited the child. |
elle | a excité | Elle a excité le chat. | She excited the cat. |
on | a excité | On a excité le groupe. | We excited the group. |
nous | avons excité | Nous avons excité les spectateurs. | We excited the spectators. |
vous | avez excité | Vous avez excité les voisins. | You excited the neighbors. |
ils | ont excité | Ils ont excité les animaux. | They excited the animals. |
elles | ont excité | Elles ont excité les papillons. | They excited the butterflies. |
Other Conjugations for Exciter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exciter
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Exciter – 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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