Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
Introduction to the verb déculotter
The English translation of the French verb déculotter is “to pull down one’s pants/skirt”. It is pronounced as “day-koo-loh-tay”.
The word déculotter comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-“, meaning “down”, and the noun “culotte”, which refers to pants or underwear in French. It is considered an informal term in French and is often used in colloquial or humorous contexts.
In the Passé Antérieur tense, déculotter is used to describe an action that was completed in the past before another action. It is the past tense of the passé simple, which is a literary tense used to narrate events in the past.
Here are three examples of déculotter in the Passé Antérieur tense:
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Quand j’ai vu le garçon se moquer de ma fille, je l’ai déculotté en public. (When I saw the boy teasing my daughter, I pulled down his pants in public.)
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Les enfants avaient déculotté le maire pendant son discours. (The children had pulled down the mayor’s pants during his speech.)
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Elle s’est déculottée devant toute la classe après avoir glissé sur une peau de banane. (She pulled down her skirt in front of the whole class after slipping on a banana peel.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of déculotter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse déculotté | I had pulled down |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses déculotté | You had pulled down |
il | il eût | Il eût déculotté | He had pulled down |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût déculotté | She had pulled down |
on | on eût | On eût déculotté | One had pulled down |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes déculotté | We had pulled down |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes déculotté | You had pulled down |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent déculotté | They had pulled down |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent déculotté | They had pulled down |
Other Conjugations for Déculotter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déculotter
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Déculotter – 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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