Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
Introduction to the verb débusquer
The English translation of the French verb débusquer is “to flush out/to dislodge”. It is pronounced as “day-bu-skay” in the infinitive form.
Débusquer comes from the Old French word “buschier” meaning “to push, to strike, to knock down”. It is primarily used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is a tense used to indicate an action that occurred before another action in the past.
Examples of débusquer used in the Passé Antérieur tense are:
- J’eus débusqué le lapin avant qu’il ne se cache. (I had flushed out the rabbit before it could hide.)
- Tu eus débusqué les oiseaux de leur nid. (You had dislodged the birds from their nest.)
- Ils eurent débusqué le renard de sa tanière. (They had flushed out the fox from its den.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of débusquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse débusqué | I had dislodged |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses débusqué | You had dislodged |
il | il eût | Il eût débusqué | He had dislodged |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût débusqué | She had dislodged |
on | on eût | On eût débusqué | One had dislodged |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes débusqué | We had dislodged |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes débusqué | You had dislodged |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent débusqué | They had dislodged |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent débusqué | They had dislodged |
Other Conjugations for Débusquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débusquer
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Débusquer – 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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