Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
Introduction to the verb déponer
The English translation of the French verb déponer is “to deposit” or “to put down.” The infinitive form of déponer is pronounced as “day-poh-nay.”
Déponer comes from the Latin word “deponere,” meaning “to put down” or “to lay down.” In everyday French, déponer is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses an action that would have happened in the past if certain conditions had been met.
Examples of déponer in the Conditionnel Passé tense are:
- Si j’avais gagné à la loterie, j’aurais déposé l’argent dans une banque. (If I had won the lottery, I would have deposited the money in a bank.)
- S’ils avaient accepté mon offre, j’aurais déposé la caution immédiatement. (If they had accepted my offer, I would have deposited the security deposit immediately.)
- Elle aurait déposé une plainte si elle avait su que c’était illégal. (She would have filed a complaint if she had known it was illegal.)
In all of these examples, the Conditionnel Passé tense is used to express a situation that did not actually happen in the past, but would have happened if certain conditions had been fulfilled.
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of déponer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais déposé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais déposé. | I would have deposited you. |
tu | aurais déposé | Tu aurais déposé plus tôt. | You would have deposited earlier. |
il | aurait déposé | Il aurait déposé le dossier. | He would have deposited the file. |
elle | aurait déposé | Elle aurait déposé son témoignage. | She would have deposited her testimony. |
on | aurait déposé | On aurait déposé les clés. | One would have deposited the keys. |
nous | aurions déposé | Nous aurions déposé une demande. | We would have filed an application. |
vous | auriez déposé | Vous auriez déposé une plainte. | You would have filed a complaint. |
ils | auraient déposé | Ils auraient déposé des fleurs. | They would have deposited flowers. |
elles | auraient déposé | Elles auraient déposé une offre. | They (female) would have deposited an offer. |
Other Conjugations for Déponer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déponer
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Déponer – 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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