Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
Introduction to the verb démoustiquer
The English translation of the French verb démoustiquer is “to rid of mosquitoes.” It is pronounced as “day-moo-stee-kay.”
The verb démoustiquer comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” meaning “to remove” and the word “moustique” meaning “mosquito.” It is a regular -er verb and is most commonly used in its infinitive form.
In everyday French, démoustiquer is often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is used to talk about completed actions in the past that happened before another past action. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Passé Simple tense, followed by the past participle of the main verb.
Here are three examples of the verb démoustiquer in the Passé Antérieur tense with their English translations:
- Nous avons démoustiqué la maison avant la soirée. (We had rid the house of mosquitoes before the evening.)
- Les autorités ont démoustiqué la région après l’épidémie. (The authorities had rid the region of mosquitoes after the epidemic.)
- Tu es enfin parti démoustiqué ? (Did you finally rid yourself of mosquitoes?)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of démoustiquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse démoustiqué | I had demousticated |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses démoustiqué | You had demousticated |
il | il eût | Il eût démoustiqué | He had demousticated |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût démoustiqué | She had demousticated |
on | on eût | On eût démoustiqué | One had demousticated |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes démoustiqué | We had demousticated |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes démoustiqué | You had demousticated |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent démoustiqué | They had demousticated |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent démoustiqué | They had demousticated |
Other Conjugations for Démoustiquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démoustiquer
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Démoustiquer – About the French Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense
Formation of the Passé Antérieur
Common Usage Patterns
Literature
Historical Texts
Formal Writing
Interactions with Other Tenses
Passé Composé (Present Perfect)
Imparfait (Imperfect)
Futur Antérieur (Future Perfect)
Summary
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