Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
Introduction to the verb dégoutter
The English translation of the French verb dégoutter is “to drip” or “to drain.” It is pronounced as “deh-goo-teh.”
The word dégoutter comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” which indicates removal or separation, and the verb “goutter” which means “to drop” or “to drip.” It is primarily used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the past tense that expresses an action that occurred before another past action.
Examples of dégoutter in the Passé Antérieur tense:
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J’ai dégoutté l’eau de la baignoire avant de remplir le bain. (I had drained the water from the bathtub before filling it.)
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Elle avait dégoutté le jus de citron dans la pâte à gâteau. (She had dripped the lemon juice into the cake batter.)
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Nous avions dégoutté le liquide du récipient avant de le nettoyer. (We had drained the liquid from the container before cleaning it.)
As you can see from these examples, dégoutter is commonly used in the Passé Antérieur tense to describe actions that were completed before another past action. It is often used in everyday French when talking about tasks or activities that have a specific sequence or order.
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of dégoutter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus dégoutté | I had dripped |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus dégoutté | You had dripped |
il | il eut | Il eut dégoutté | He had dripped |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut dégoutté | She had dripped |
on | on eut | On eut dégoutté | One had dripped |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes dégoutté | We had dripped |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes dégoutté | You had dripped |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent dégoutté | They had dripped |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent dégoutté | They had dripped |
Other Conjugations for Dégoutter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégoutter
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Dégoutter – 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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