Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
Introduction to the verb décadenasser
The English translation of décadenasser is “to unlock,” and it is pronounced as “day-kah-deh-nah-say.”
The word décadenasser is derived from the French words “décadenas” meaning “padlock” and “dé” meaning “to remove.” It is a compound verb formed by adding the prefix “dé” to the verb “cadenasser,” which means “to lock up.”
In everyday French, décadenasser is used in the Passé Antérieur tense to talk about actions that were completed before a specific point in the past. This tense is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the passé simple tense (simple past) followed by the past participle of the main verb.
Examples of using décadenasser in the Passé Antérieur tense:
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Après avoir décadenassé la porte, nous sommes entrés dans la maison. (After unlocking the door, we entered the house.)
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Elle a décadenassé son vélo avant de partir en balade. (She unlocked her bike before going on a ride.)
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Ils sont partis en vacances après avoir décadenassé leurs valises. (They went on vacation after unlocking their suitcases.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of décadenasser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse décadenassé | I had unlocked |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses décadenassé | You had unlocked |
il | il eût | Il eût décadenassé | He had unlocked |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût décadenassé | She had unlocked |
on | on eût | On eût décadenassé | One had unlocked |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes décadenassé | We had unlocked |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes décadenassé | You had unlocked |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent décadenassé | They had unlocked |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent décadenassé | They had unlocked |
Other Conjugations for Décadenasser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décadenasser
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Décadenasser – 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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