L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
Introduction to the verb dessiller
The English translation of the French verb dessiller is “to remove the scales from someone’s eyes” or “to open someone’s eyes.” It is pronounced “deh-see-yay.”
The language origin of dessiller comes from the Old French word “desillier,” which comes from the Latin word “dissilire,” meaning “to split apart.” It is most often used in everyday French in the L’infinitif Présent tense to indicate the action of removing a figurative barrier or obstacle that is preventing someone from understanding or seeing something clearly.
Three simple examples of dessiller in L’infinitif Présent tense are:
- Je veux dessiller mes amis sur la réalité de la situation. (I want to remove the scales from my friends’ eyes about the reality of the situation.)
- Elle essaie de dessiller son frère sur l’importance de l’éducation. (She is trying to open her brother’s eyes about the importance of education.)
- Nous devons dessiller nos propres yeux avant de juger les autres. (We must remove the scales from our own eyes before judging others.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of dessiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | dessille | Je dessille mes yeux. | I open my eyes. |
tu | dessilles | Tu dessilles la vérité. | You see the truth. |
il | dessille | Il dessille son esprit. | He clears his mind. |
elle | dessille | Elle dessille sa conscience. | She opens her conscience. |
on | dessille | On dessille nos yeux. | We open our eyes. |
nous | dessillons | Nous dessillons l’esprit des autres. | We open other’s minds. |
vous | dessillez | Vous dessillez vos oreilles. | You unclog your ears. |
ils | dessillent | Ils dessillent leur esprit. | They open their minds. |
elles | dessillent | Elles dessillent leurs yeux. | They open their eyes. |
Other Conjugations for Dessiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessiller (this article)
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Dessiller – About the French L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense
Forming the Infinitive Present
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
As a Verb’s Dictionary Form
After Modal Verbs
As an Imperative
In Infinitive Clauses
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Tense
Passé Composé
Imperfect Tense
Subjunctive and Conditional Moods
Summary
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