Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
Introduction to the verb dégoter
The English translation of the French verb dégoter is “to find/come across”. It is pronounced as “day-go-tay”.
Dégoter is derived from the Old French word “gote” which means “find”. It is most commonly used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the passé simple tense and adding the past participle of the main verb.
Examples of dégoter in the Passé Antérieur tense:
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J’eus dégoté un joli collier dans la boutique de bijoux. (I had found a beautiful necklace in the jewelry store.)
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Il eut dégoté un emploi à temps partiel pour payer ses études. (He had come across a part-time job to pay for his studies.)
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Nous eûmes dégoté un nouveau fournisseur pour nos produits. (We had found a new supplier for our products.)
English translations:
- I had found
- He had come across
- We had found
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of dégoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse dégoté | I had found |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses dégoté | You had found |
il | il eût | Il eût dégoté | He had found |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût dégoté | She had found |
on | on eût | On eût dégoté | One had found |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes dégoté | We had found |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes dégoté | You had found |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent dégoté | They had found |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent dégoté | They had found |
Other Conjugations for Dégoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoter
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Dégoter – 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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