Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
Introduction to the verb délaisser
The English translation of the French verb délaisser is ‘to abandon’ or ‘to neglect’. It is pronounced as “deh-leh-say”.
Délaisser comes from the Old French word “delaisser” which means “to leave behind”. It is derived from the Latin word “delaxare” which means “to loosen” or “to relax”. In everyday French, délaisser is most often used in the Passé Composé tense to describe an action that was completed in the past.
Examples:
- J’ai délaissé mes études pour voyager. (I abandoned my studies to travel.)
- Elle a délaissé sa famille pour sa carrière. (She neglected her family for her career.)
- Ils ont délaissé leur ancienne maison pour une plus grande. (They left their old house for a bigger one.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of délaisser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai délaissé | J’ai délaissé mes amis. | I abandoned my friends. |
tu | as délaissé | Tu as délaissé tes responsabilités. | You neglected your responsibilities. |
il | a délaissé | Il a délaissé sa maison. | He abandoned his house. |
elle | a délaissé | Elle a délaissé son travail. | She neglected her work. |
on | a délaissé | On a délaissé le projet. | We abandoned the project. |
nous | avons délaissé | Nous avons délaissé nos projets. | We abandoned our plans. |
vous | avez délaissé | Vous avez délaissé vos affaires. | You neglected your affairs. |
ils | ont délaissé | Ils ont délaissé leurs devoirs. | They neglected their duties. |
elles | ont délaissé | Elles ont délaissé leurs enfants. | They abandoned their children. |
Other Conjugations for Délaisser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délaisser
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Délaisser – About the French Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense
Formation of the Passé Composé
Set the auxiliary verb with either
Conjugate the auxiliary verb
Add the past participle
Common everyday usage patterns
Narrating Past Events
Sequential Actions
Describing Completed Actions
Interactions with other tenses
Imperfect Tense
Conditional and Future Tenses
Summary
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