Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
Introduction to the verb débéqueter
The English translation of the French verb débéqueter is “to unfasten/unhook”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “dey-bey-ket-ey”.
Débéqueter is a combination of the prefix “dé-“, which means “to undo”, and the verb “béqueter”, which means “to fasten/hook”. It originated from the Old French word “bequeter”, which comes from the Latin “bucca” meaning “cheek”. In everyday French, débéqueter is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the literary past tense used to express an action that occurred before another action in the past.
Example 1: Elle eut débéqueté son manteau avant de sortir. (She had unhooked her coat before going out.)
Example 2: J’eus débéqueté les tableaux avant de peindre le mur. (I had unfastened the paintings before painting the wall.)
Example 3: Les enfants eurent débéqueté leurs ceintures avant de sortir de la voiture. (The children had unfastened their seatbelts before getting out of the car.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of débéqueter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse débéqueté | I had unhooked |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses débéqueté | You had unhooked |
il | il eût | Il eût débéqueté | He had unhooked |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût débéqueté | She had unhooked |
on | on eût | On eût débéqueté | One had unhooked |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes débéqueté | We had unhooked |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes débéqueté | You had unhooked |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent débéqueté | They had unhooked |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent débéqueté | They had unhooked |
Other Conjugations for Débéqueter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débéqueter
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Débéqueter – About the French Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense
Formation of the Passé Antérieur
Common Usage Patterns
Literature
Historical Texts
Formal Writing
Interactions with Other Tenses
Passé Composé (Present Perfect)
Imparfait (Imperfect)
Futur Antérieur (Future Perfect)
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