Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
Introduction to the verb démystifier
The English translation of the French verb démystifier is “to demystify.” It is pronounced as “day-mee-stee-fee-yay.”
The word démystifier comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” meaning “to remove” and the word “mystère” meaning “mystery.” Therefore, démystifier literally means “to remove the mystery.”
In everyday French, démystifier is most commonly used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the past anterior tense. This tense is used to talk about an action that was completed before another past action. It is formed by combining the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the passé simple tense with the past participle of the verb.
Here are three simple examples of using démystifier in the Passé Antérieur tense with their English translations:
- J’ai démystifié le sujet avant que tu n’arrives. (I had demystified the subject before you arrived.)
- Nous avons démystifié la croyance populaire grâce à nos recherches. (We had demystified the popular belief through our research.)
- Elle est devenue célèbre après avoir démystifié les superstitions. (She became famous after having demystified superstitions.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of démystifier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse démystifié | I had demystified |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses démystifié | You had demystified |
il | il eût | Il eût démystifié | He had demystified |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût démystifié | She had demystified |
on | on eût | On eût démystifié | One had demystified |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes démystifié | We had demystified |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes démystifié | You had demystified |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent démystifié | They had demystified |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent démystifié | They had demystified |
Other Conjugations for Démystifier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démystifier
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Démystifier – 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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