Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
Introduction to the verb décorder
The English translation of the French verb décorder is “to untie” or “to unfasten”. It is pronounced as “day-kor-day” in the infinitive form.
The word décorder comes from the Latin word “decordare” which means “to loosen, unbind”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is used to talk about actions that were completed before another past action.
Here are three examples of décorder in the Passé Antérieur tense with their English translations:
- Nous avions décordé les voiles avant que la tempête n’arrive. (We had untied the sails before the storm arrived.)
- Tu avais décordé tes chaussures quand tu es entré dans la maison. (You had unfastened your shoes when you entered the house.)
- Ils avaient décordé le bateau avant de partir en mer. (They had untied the boat before setting off to sea.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of décorder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus décordé | I had detached |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus décordé | You had detached |
il | il eut | Il eut décordé | He had detached |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut décordé | She had detached |
on | on eut | On eut décordé | One had detached |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes décordé | We had detached |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes décordé | You had detached |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent décordé | They had detached |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent décordé | They had detached |
Other Conjugations for Décorder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décorder
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Décorder – 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)
Summary
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