Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
Introduction to the verb dégommer
The English translation of the French verb dégommer is “to knock down” or “to eliminate.” It is pronounced as “day-goh-may.”
Dégommer comes from the slang word “gomme,” meaning “rubber.” It originated in the French military in the 19th century and was used to describe the action of firing a gun and wiping out the enemy. In modern French, it is most often used in informal or colloquial language to mean “to defeat” or “to get rid of.”
In the Passé Antérieur tense, dégommer is conjugated with the auxiliary verbs avoir or être and the past participle dégommé to express an action that occurred before another past action.
- J’ai dégommé l’équipe adverse avant qu’ils puissent marquer un but. (I knocked down the opposing team before they could score a goal.)
- Elle s’est dégommée de son poste de travail après avoir trouvé un meilleur emploi. (She got rid of her job after finding a better one.)
- Nous avions dégommé tous nos adversaires lors du tournoi de tennis. (We had eliminated all our opponents during the tennis tournament.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of dégommer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus dégommer | I had knocked down |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus dégommer | You had knocked down |
il | il eut | Il eut dégommer | He had knocked down |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut dégommer | She had knocked down |
on | on eut | On eut dégommer | One had knocked down |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes dégommer | We had knocked down |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes dégommer | You had knocked down |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent dégommer | They had knocked down |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent dégommer | They had knocked down |
Other Conjugations for Dégommer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégommer
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Dégommer – 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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