Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Introduction to the verb déjanter
The English translation of the French verb déjanter is “to come off track” or “to derail.” The infinitive form of déjanter is pronounced “day-zhahn-tay.”
Déjanter comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” meaning “off” and the word “jante” which refers to the rim of a wheel. It is most often used in everyday French to describe a situation where something has gone off track or deviated from its intended course.
In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, déjanter is used to express a hypothetical or unrealized action in the past. It is often used with the conjunction “si” (if) to introduce a conditional statement.
Example 1: Si tu n’avais pas déjanté, tu aurais gagné la course.
Translation: If you hadn’t derailed, you would have won the race.
Example 2: Nous aurions pu finir le projet à temps si le train n’avait pas déjanté.
Translation: We could have finished the project on time if the train hadn’t derailed.
Example 3: Si elle n’avait pas déjanté sur son discours, elle aurait été élue présidente.
Translation: If she hadn’t gone off track in her speech, she would have been elected president.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of déjanter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse déjanté | Je regrette que je eusse déjanté. | I wish I had gone crazy. |
tu | eusses déjanté | Je regrette que tu eusses déjanté. | I wish you had gone crazy. |
il | eût déjanté | Je regrette qu’il eût déjanté. | I wish he had gone crazy. |
elle | eût déjanté | Je regrette qu’elle eût déjanté. | I wish she had gone crazy. |
on | eût déjanté | Je regrette qu’on eût déjanté. | I wish one had gone crazy. |
nous | eussions déjanté | Je regrette que nous eussions déjanté. | I wish we had gone crazy. |
vous | eussiez déjanté | Je regrette que vous eussiez déjanté. | I wish you had gone crazy. |
ils | eussent déjanté | Je regrette qu’ils eussent déjanté. | I wish they had gone crazy. |
elles | eussent déjanté | Je regrette qu’elles eussent déjanté. | I wish they had gone crazy. |
Other Conjugations for Déjanter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
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Déjanter – About the French Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Hypothetical Situations
Reported Speech
Doubt, Wishes, and Emotions
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
Conditional
Summary
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