Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
Introduction to the verb démembrer
The English translation of the French verb démembrer is “to dismember.” It is pronounced as “day-maum-bruh-ray” in its infinitive form.
Démembrer comes from the Latin word “membre,” meaning “limb,” and the prefix “de-,” indicating separation. In everyday French, démembrer is most often used in the Passé Composé or Present Perfect tense to talk about an action that was completed in the past.
Here are three simple examples of démembrer used in the Passé Composé tense, with their English translations:
- J’ai démembré le poulet pour faire une soupe. (I dismembered the chicken to make a soup.)
- Il a démembré le corps du meurtrier. (He dismembered the murderer’s body.)
- Elle a démembré la vieille armoire pour la jeter. (She dismembered the old wardrobe to throw it away.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of démembrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai démembré | J’ai démembré la viande. | I dismembered the meat. |
tu | as démembré | Tu as démembré le corps. | You dismembered the body. |
il | a démembré | Il a démembré l’animal. | He dismembered the animal. |
elle | a démembré | Elle a démembré le cadavre. | She dismembered the corpse. |
on | a démembré | On a démembré le mannequin. | We dismembered the mannequin. |
nous | avons démembré | Nous avons démembré le projet. | We dismembered the project. |
vous | avez démembré | Vous avez démembré le groupe. | You dismembered the group. |
ils | ont démembré | Ils ont démembré la famille. | They dismembered the family. |
elles | ont démembré | Elles ont démembré la société. | They dismembered the society. |
Other Conjugations for Démembrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démembrer
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Démembrer – 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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