Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
Introduction to the verb désaffecter
The English translation of désaffecter is “to decommission” or “to discontinue use.” It is pronounced “day-zah-fek-ter.”
The verb désaffecter is derived from the French word “affecter,” which means “to affect” or “to influence.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is a literary past tense used to describe completed actions that took place before another past action.
Here are three examples of désaffecter in the Passé Antérieur tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’eus désaffecté l’ancien bâtiment avant que la nouvelle usine ne soit construite. (I had decommissioned the old building before the new factory was built.)
- Tu eus désaffecté la voiture après avoir acheté une nouvelle. (You had discontinued use of the car after buying a new one.)
- Ils eurent désaffecté le parc d’attractions en raison de la baisse de fréquentation. (They had decommissioned the amusement park due to decreased attendance.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of désaffecter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse désaffecté | I had decommissioned |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses désaffecté | You had decommissioned |
il | il eût | Il eût désaffecté | He had decommissioned |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût désaffecté | She had decommissioned |
on | on eût | On eût désaffecté | One had decommissioned |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes désaffecté | We had decommissioned |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes désaffecté | You had decommissioned |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent désaffecté | They had decommissioned |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent désaffecté | They had decommissioned |
Other Conjugations for Désaffecter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffecter
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Désaffecter – 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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