Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
Introduction to the verb déréaliser
The English translation of déréaliser is “to derealize.” It is pronounced as “day-ray-ah-lee-zay.”
The word déréaliser comes from the French prefix “dé-” meaning “to undo” or “to reverse,” and the word “réaliser” meaning “to realize” or “to make real.” It was first used in the early 20th century in the field of psychoanalysis to describe a state of detachment from reality. In everyday French, déréaliser is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is the past tense used for events that occurred before another past event.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Passé Antérieur tense with their English translations:
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J’eus déréalisé la situation avant de prendre une décision. (I had derealized the situation before making a decision.)
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Elle eut déréalisé son rêve lorsque son film remporta un Oscar. (She had derealized her dream when her movie won an Oscar.)
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Nous eûmes déréalisé notre relation après la trahison de mon ami. (We had derealized our relationship after my friend’s betrayal.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of déréaliser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse déréalisé | I had derealized |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses déréalisé | You had derealized |
il | il eût | Il eût déréalisé | He had derealized |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût déréalisé | She had derealized |
on | on eût | On eût déréalisé | One had derealized |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes déréalisé | We had derealized |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes déréalisé | You had derealized |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent déréalisé | They had derealized |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent déréalisé | They had derealized |
Other Conjugations for Déréaliser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déréaliser
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Déréaliser – 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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