Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Introduction to the verb déverser
The English translation of the French verb “déverser” is “to pour” or “to spill.” The infinitive form of “déverser” is pronounced as “day-ver-say.”
The verb “déverser” comes from the Latin word “diversare,” which means “to turn in different directions.” In everyday French, “déverser” is most commonly used to describe the action of pouring or spilling a liquid or substance.
Here are three examples of the usage of “déverser” in the imparfait tense with their respective English translations:
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Chaque matin, je déversais du lait dans mon café.
(Every morning, I would pour milk into my coffee.) -
Lorsqu’il était enfant, il déversait souvent les pâtes sur la table.
(When he was a child, he would often spill pasta on the table.) -
Nous déversions de l’eau sur les plantes pour les arroser.
(We would pour water over the plants to water them.)
Table of the Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of déverser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | déversais | Je déversais le café. | I was pouring the coffee. |
tu | déversais | Tu déversais l’eau. | You were spilling the water. |
il | déversait | Il déversait le lait. | He was pouring the milk. |
elle | déversait | Elle déversait le vin. | She was pouring the wine. |
on | déversait | On déversait les déchets. | We were dumping the waste. |
nous | déversions | Nous déversions le sable. | We were pouring the sand. |
vous | déversiez | Vous déversiez les ordures. | You were dumping the garbage. |
ils | déversaient | Ils déversaient les céréales. | They were pouring the cereal. |
elles | déversaient | Elles déversaient les liquides. | They were pouring the liquids. |
Other Conjugations for Déverser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déverser
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Déverser – About the French Imparfait Tense
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Formation of the Imparfait Tense
For regular -er verbs:
For regular -ir verbs
For regular -re verbs
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Description of Past Habits
Background Information
Mental and Emotional States
It’s employed to express emotions, thoughts, or physical sensations in the past. For example: “J’étais content quand il est arrivé.” (I was happy when he arrived.)
Ongoing Actions
Points to Note About the Imparfait Tense
Passé Composé vs. Imparfait
Conditional
Si Clauses
Narration
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