Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
Introduction to the verb déjauger
The English translation of the French verb déjauger is “to un-dredge” or “to de-mud”. It is pronounced as “day-joh-zhay” in its infinitive form.
Déjauger comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” meaning “un” or “de-” and the verb “jauger” meaning “to dredge”. It is a regular -er verb in French and is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the literary past tense used to express an action that happened before another action in the past.
Examples of déjauger in the Passé Antérieur tense:
- J’eus déjaugé la rivière avant que la tempête n’arrive. (I had un-dredged the river before the storm arrived.)
- Tu eus déjaugé le canal avant qu’il ne se remplisse de boue. (You had de-mudded the canal before it filled with mud.)
- Ils eurent déjaugé le port avant l’arrivée des navires marchands. (They had un-dredged the port before the merchant ships arrived.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of déjauger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus déjaugé | I had dug |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus déjaugé | You had dug |
il | il eut | Il eut déjaugé | He had dug |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut déjaugé | She had dug |
on | on eut | On eut déjaugé | One had dug |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes déjaugé | We had dug |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes déjaugé | You had dug |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent déjaugé | They had dug |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent déjaugé | They had dug |
Other Conjugations for Déjauger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déjauger
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Déjauger – 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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