Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Introduction to the verb déjanter
The English translation of the French verb déjanter is “to remove a wheel.” It is pronounced as “day-jahn-tay.”
Déjanter comes from the Old French word “janter,” which means “to lose one’s balance” or “to become unsteady.” In everyday French, déjanter is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the past tense of the past tense. It is typically used to describe an action that occurred before another action in the past.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Passé Antérieur tense, with the respective English translations:
- Nous avons déjanté la voiture avant de partir en vacances. (We had removed the wheel of the car before leaving for vacation.)
- Tu avais déjanté le vélo hier soir. (You had removed the wheel of the bike last night.)
- Ils avaient déjanté le camion pour le réparer. (They had removed the wheel of the truck to fix it.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of déjanter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse déjanté | I had derailed |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses déjanté | You had derailed |
il | il eût | Il eût déjanté | He had derailed |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût déjanté | She had derailed |
on | on eût | On eût déjanté | One had derailed |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes déjanté | We had derailed |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes déjanté | You had derailed |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent déjanté | They had derailed |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent déjanté | They had derailed |
Other Conjugations for Déjanter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjanter
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Déjanter – 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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