Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
Introduction to the verb délourder
The English translation of the verb délourder is “to untangle” or “to unravel”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “day-loo-rday”.
The word délourder comes from the French word “lourd” which means heavy. It is derived from the Latin word “luridus” which means “heavy, dark, and gloomy”. In everyday French, délourder is often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the literary past tense used to describe completed actions before another past event.
Example 1: J’ai délourdé mes cheveux avant la fête.
Translation: I untangled my hair before the party.
Example 2: Elle avait délourdé le fil avant de le tisser.
Translation: She had unraveled the thread before weaving it.
Example 3: Nous eûmes délourdé tous les problèmes avant de partir en vacances.
Translation: We had untangled all the problems before leaving for vacation.
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of délourder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse délourdé | I had stripped |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses délourdé | You had stripped |
il | il eût | Il eût délourdé | He had stripped |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût délourdé | She had stripped |
on | on eût | On eût délourdé | One had stripped |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes délourdé | We had stripped |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes délourdé | You had stripped |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent délourdé | They had stripped |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent délourdé | They had stripped |
Other Conjugations for Délourder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délourder
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Délourder – 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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