L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Introduction to the verb déjanter
The English translation of the French verb déjanter is “to lose one’s mind” or “to go crazy.” It is pronounced “day-zhan-tay” in its infinitive form.
Déjanter comes from the French words “dé” meaning “out” and “jante” meaning “rim” or “edge.” It literally means “to go out of the rim,” which can be interpreted as losing control or going off the rails.
In everyday French, déjanter is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the command form of the verb. It is used to give a direct order or instruction to someone.
Here are 3 simple examples of déjanter in the L’impératif Présent tense:
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“Déjante un peu !” – “Lose your mind a little!” (used as a playful or joking command)
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“Ne déjante pas maintenant !” – “Don’t go crazy now!” (used to calm someone down or prevent them from losing control)
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“Déjante complètement !” – “Lose your mind completely!” (used to express frustration or annoyance with someone’s behavior)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of déjanter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | déjante | Déjante un peu, tu verras c’est génial. | Go crazy a little, you’ll see it’s great. |
tu | déjantes | Déjantes avec tes amis. | Go crazy with your friends. |
il | déjante | Il déjante souvent avec ses frères. | He often goes crazy with his brothers. |
elle | déjante | Elle déjante à chaque soirée. | She goes crazy at every party. |
on | déjante | On déjante complètement dans ce parc d’attractions. | We go completely crazy at this amusement park. |
nous | déjantons | Déjantons ensemble ce soir. | Let’s go crazy together tonight. |
vous | déjantez | Déjantez-vous un peu, ça vous fera du bien. | Let’s go crazy a little, it will do you good. |
ils | déjantent | Ils déjantent souvent ensemble. | They often go crazy together. |
elles | déjantent | Elles déjantent en écoutant de la musique. | They go crazy while listening to music. |
Other Conjugations for Déjanter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
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Déjanter – About the French L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense
Usage
Giving commands
Making requests
Offering advice
Expressing desires
Conjugation Formation
Interactions with other tenses
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