Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
Introduction to the verb démaquiller
The English translation of the French verb démaquiller is “to remove makeup.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “dey-ma-kee-yay.”
The word démaquiller comes from the French words “dé-” meaning “un-” and “maquiller” meaning “to put on makeup.” It is most commonly used in everyday French to refer to the act of removing makeup from the face, typically at the end of the day.
In the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, démaquiller is used to express a past action that was hypothetical or wished for in the past. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense followed by the past participle of démaquiller.
Three simple examples of démaquiller in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense are:
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J’aurais aimé que tu te sois démaquillée avant de te coucher. (I would have liked for you to have removed your makeup before going to bed.)
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Il aurait fallu que nous nous soyons démaquillés avant de sortir. (We should have removed our makeup before going out.)
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Elles auraient préféré que je me sois démaquillée avant de rentrer chez moi. (They would have preferred for me to have removed my makeup before going back home.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of démaquiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse démaquillé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse démaquillé. | I wish I had removed my makeup. |
tu | eusses démaquillé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses démaquillé. | I wish you had removed your makeup. |
il | eût démaquillé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût démaquillé. | I wish he had removed his makeup. |
elle | eût démaquillé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût démaquillé. | I wish she had removed her makeup. |
on | eût démaquillé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût démaquillé. | I wish one had removed their makeup. |
nous | eussions démaquillé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions démaquillé. | I wish we had removed our makeup. |
vous | eussiez démaquillé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez démaquillé. | I wish you had removed your makeup. |
ils | eussent démaquillé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent démaquillé. | I wish they had removed their makeup. |
elles | eussent démaquillé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent démaquillé. | I wish they had removed their makeup. |
Other Conjugations for Démaquiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démaquiller
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Démaquiller – 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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