Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
Introduction to the verb dégrever
The English translation of the French verb dégrever is “to relieve” or “to exempt.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “day-greh-vair.”
Dégrever comes from the Latin word “disgravare,” meaning “to remove a burden.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which indicates an action that was completed before another past action. It is formed by conjugating the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the passé simple tense and adding the past participle of dégrever.
Here are 3 simple examples of dégrever in the Passé Antérieur tense:
- J’eus dégrevé mes impôts avant de partir en vacances. (I had relieved my taxes before leaving for vacation.)
- Tu eus dégrevé tes employés après la crise économique. (You had exempted your employees after the economic crisis.)
- Ils eurent dégrevé leur dette grâce à un prêt bancaire. (They had relieved their debt thanks to a bank loan.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of dégrever
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus dégrevé | I had exempted |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus dégrevé | You had exempted |
il | il eut | Il eut dégrevé | He had exempted |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut dégrevé | She had exempted |
on | on eut | On eut dégrevé | One had exempted |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes dégrevé | We had exempted |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes dégrevé | You had exempted |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent dégrevé | They had exempted |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent dégrevé | They had exempted |
Other Conjugations for Dégrever.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrever
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Dégrever – 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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