Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Introduction to the verb déjeter
The English translation of the French verb “déjeter” is “to cast off” or “to unseat.” The infinitive form “déjeter” is pronounced as “day-zhuh-tey.”
The verb “déjeter” comes from the Old French word “destre,” meaning “to unseat” or “to throw off.” It is derived from the Latin word “deiectare,” which has a similar meaning. In everyday French, the verb “déjeter” is most often used in the Passé Simple tense, which is the equivalent of the Simple Past tense in English.
Here are three examples of “déjeter” in the Passé Simple tense, along with their English translations:
- Il déjeta son adversaire de cheval.
(He unseated his opponent from the horse.) - Elle déjeta ses vieux vêtements.
(She cast off her old clothes.) - Nous déjetâmes le gouvernement corrompu.
(We unseated the corrupt government.)
In these examples, “déjeter” is used to describe actions of unseating, throwing off, or casting off something or someone in the past.
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of déjeter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | déjetai | Je déjetai le livre. | I threw away the book. |
Tu | déjetas | Tu déjetas les vieux vêtements. | You threw away the old clothes. |
Il | déjeta | Il déjeta les déchets. | He threw away the waste. |
Elle | déjeta | Elle déjeta les papiers. | She threw away the papers. |
On | déjeta | On déjeta les ordures. | One threw away the garbage. |
Nous | déjetâmes | Nous déjetâmes les bouteilles. | We threw away the bottles. |
Vous | déjetâtes | Vous déjetâtes les emballages. | You threw away the packaging. |
Ils | déjetèrent | Ils déjetèrent les caisses. | They threw away the boxes. |
Elles | déjetèrent | Elles déjetèrent les jouets. | They (feminine) threw away the toys. |
Other Conjugations for Déjeter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjeter
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Déjeter – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
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