Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Introduction to the verb dénerver
The English translation of the French verb dénerver is “to calm down” or “to relax”. It is pronounced as “day-nair-vair”.
The word dénerver comes from the Old French word “nerve”, meaning “nerve” or “nervous system”. In modern French, it is most commonly used in everyday language in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” in the Conditionnel Présent tense followed by the past participle of dénerver, which is “dénervé”.
Here are three simple examples of dénerver used in the Conditionnel Passé tense:
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Si j’avais dénérvé, j’aurais pu mieux gérer ma colère. (If I had calmed down, I could have handled my anger better.)
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Tu aurais dû dénerver avant de parler à ton patron. (You should have relaxed before talking to your boss.)
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Ils se seraient dénervés s’ils avaient pris des vacances. (They would have calmed down if they had taken some vacations.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of dénerver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais dénervé | Si tu avais été plus calme, je t’aurais dénervé. | If you had been calmer, I would have calmed you down. |
tu | aurais dénervé | Tu aurais dénervé tes amis. | You would have calmed down your friends. |
il | aurait dénervé | Il aurait dénervé la situation. | He would have calmed down the situation. |
elle | aurait dénervé | Elle aurait dénervé son frère. | She would have calmed down her brother. |
on | aurait dénervé | On aurait dénervé tout le monde. | One would have calmed down everyone. |
nous | aurions dénervé | Nous aurions dénervé le chien. | We would have calmed down the dog. |
vous | auriez dénervé | Vous auriez dénervé la personne. | You would have calmed down the person. |
ils | auraient dénervé | Ils auraient dénervé la foule. | They would have calmed down the crowd. |
elles | auraient dénervé | Elles auraient dénervé leurs enfants. | They (female) would have calmed down their children. |
Other Conjugations for Dénerver.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
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Dénerver – About the French Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Unreal Past Scenarios
Polite Requests or Suggestions
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Conditional Present
Indicative Past Tenses
Conditional Future
Summary
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