Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
Introduction to the verb désemmancher
The English translation of the French verb désemmancher is “to unhandle” or “to remove the handle”. It is pronounced as “day-sah-mawn-shay” in its infinitive form.
Désemmancher comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” which means “undo” or “remove” and the verb “emmancher” which means “to handle” or “to put a handle on”. It is used in everyday French to describe the action of taking off or removing a handle from an object.
In the Passé Antérieur tense, désemmancher is used to describe an action that occurred and was completed in the past before another action took place. For example:
- J’ai désemmanché le couteau avant de le nettoyer. (I had removed the handle from the knife before cleaning it.)
- Elle avait désemmanché le robinet pour le réparer. (She had unhandled the faucet to fix it.)
- Nous avions désemmanché les vieux meubles avant de les jeter. (We had taken off the handles from the old furniture before throwing them away.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of désemmancher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
---|---|---|---|
je | j’eusse | J’eusse désemmanché | I had unhandled |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses désemmanché | You had unhandled |
il | il eût | Il eût désemmanché | He had unhandled |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût désemmanché | She had unhandled |
on | on eût | On eût désemmanché | One had unhandled |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes désemmanché | We had unhandled |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes désemmanché | You had unhandled |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent désemmanché | They had unhandled |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent désemmanché | They had unhandled |
Other Conjugations for Désemmancher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désemmancher
Struggling with French verbs or the language in general? Why not use our free French Grammar Checker – no registration required!
Get a FREE Download Study Sheet of this Conjugation 🔥
Simply right click the image below, click “save image” and get your free reference for the désemmancher Passé Antérieur tense conjugation!
Désemmancher – 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
I hope you enjoyed this article on the verb désemmancher. Still in a learning mood? Check out another TOTALLY random French verb conjugation!