Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser

ByMichael Burns

Introduction to the verb désenvaser

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The English translation of the French verb désenvaser is “to unclog” or “to clear out”. It is pronounced as “day-zahn-vah-zay”.

The word désenvaser is a combination of the prefix “dés-” which means “un-” or “de-” and the verb “envaser” which means “to fill with mud or debris”. Therefore, désenvaser literally means “to unfill with mud or debris”. It originates from the Latin words “de” meaning “off” and “vasa” meaning “vessel or container”.

In everyday French, désenvaser is most often used in the Futur Antérieur tense, which is equivalent to the future perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe an action that will be completed in the future before another action takes place. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the future tense followed by the past participle of the main verb.

Here are three simple examples of désenvaser used in the Futur Antérieur tense, along with their English translations:

  1. Je vais avoir désenvasé la baignoire avant que tu n’arrives. (I will have unclogged the bathtub before you arrive.)
  2. Nous serons désenvasés les canalisations avant la fin de la journée. (We will have cleared out the pipes before the end of the day.)
  3. Ils auront désenvasé la rivière avant la saison des pluies. (They will have unclogged the river before the rainy season.)

In all of these examples, désenvaser is used to describe an action that will be completed before a specified future point in time. It can be used in a variety of contexts, such as unclogging a drain, clearing out a river, or removing debris from a construction site.

Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of désenvaser

Pronoun Conjugation Example Usage English Translation
je j’aurai désenvasé J’aurai désenvasé le pot de fleurs. I will have removed the plant from the pot.
tu tu auras désenvasé Tu auras désenvasé les légumes. You will have removed the vegetables from their container.
il il aura désenvasé Il aura désenvasé le café. He will have decanted the coffee.
elle elle aura désenvasé Elle aura désenvasé le miel. She will have removed the honey from the jar.
on on aura désenvasé On aura désenvasé les épices. One/We will have removed the spices from their containers.
nous nous aurons désenvasé Nous aurons désenvasé le vin. We will have decanted the wine.
vous vous aurez désenvasé Vous aurez désenvasé la sauce. You will have removed the sauce from the jar.
ils ils auront désenvasé Ils auront désenvasé la confiture. They will have removed the jam from the jar.
elles elles auront désenvasé Elles auront désenvasé le beurre. They will have removed the butter from the container.

Other Conjugations for Désenvaser.

   
    Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser
   

    Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser
   

    Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser
   

    Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser
   

    Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser
   

    Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser
   

    Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser
   

    Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser

    Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser (this article)

    Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser

    Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser
   

    Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser

    Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser
   

    Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser
   

    Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser

    L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser

    L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvaser

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Désenvaser – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense

The French futur antérieur tense is a compound tense used to express actions or events that will have occurred in the future before another action takes place. It is formed by using the future tense of the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” (depending on the main verb) followed by the past participle of the main verb.
NOTE: To take a deep dive into all the French tenses then see my article on Mastering French Tense Conjugation.

Construction

1. For most verbs, use “avoir” as the auxiliary verb:
   – Subject + future tense of “avoir” + past participle
Example with the verb “manger” (to eat):
– J’aurai mangé (I will have eaten)
– Tu auras mangé (You will have eaten)
– Il/elle/on aura mangé (He/She/One will have eaten)
– Nous aurons mangé (We will have eaten)
– Vous aurez mangé (You will have eaten)
– Ils/elles auront mangé (They will have eaten)
2. For a select group of verbs, use “être” as the auxiliary verb. These are typically verbs of motion or state-changing verbs (e.g., aller, venir, naître, mourir, partir, etc.). The formation is the same, but the auxiliary verb is “être.”
Example with the verb “partir” (to leave):
– Je serai parti(e) (I will have left)
– Tu seras parti(e) (You will have left)
– Il/elle/on sera parti(e) (He/She/One will have left)
– Nous serons parti(e)s (We will have left)
– Vous serez parti(e)(s) (You will have left)
– Ils/elles seront parti(e)s (They will have left)

Common Everyday Usage Patterns

1. The futur antérieur is used to express an action that will be completed before a specific point in the future. For example:
   – Je partirai dès que j’aurai fini mon travail. (I will leave as soon as I have finished my work.)
   – Ils seront rentrés avant que la pluie commence. (They will have returned before the rain starts.)
2. It is often used with time expressions that indicate when the action will occur relative to another future action, such as “dès que” (as soon as), “avant que” (before), “une fois que” (once), etc.

Interactions with Other Tenses

– The futur antérieur tense is commonly used in combination with the future simple (futur simple) and other tenses to indicate the sequence of actions in the future. The futur antérieur typically refers to the action that will have been completed before another action takes place.

For example

– Quand tu auras terminé ton devoir, tu pourras sortir. (When you have finished your homework, you can go out.)
– J’irai te voir après que tu seras rentré. (I will visit you after you have returned.)

Summary

The futur antérieur tense is used to express completed actions in the future that will occur before another specified future action or event. It’s a crucial tense for describing the chronological order of events in French.

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