Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
Introduction to the verb déposer
The English translation of the French verb déposer is “to deposit” or “to leave”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “day-poh-zay”.
Déposer comes from the Latin verb “deponere” meaning “to put down” or “to abandon”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Composé tense, which is equivalent to the present perfect tense in English.
In the Passé Composé, déposer is used to talk about actions that were completed in the past and have an impact on the present. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the present tense, followed by the past participle of déposer.
Examples:
- J’ai déposé mon sac à dos à l’entrée avant de sortir. (I left my backpack at the entrance before leaving.)
- Elle a déposé une plainte contre son voisin pour tapage nocturne. (She filed a complaint against her neighbor for making noise at night.)
- Nous sommes déjà déposés nos valises à l’hôtel. (We have already dropped off our suitcases at the hotel.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of déposer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai déposé | J’ai déposé mon manteau. | I put down my coat. |
tu | as déposé | Tu as déposé la clé. | You put down the key. |
il | a déposé | Il a déposé le paquet. | He put down the package. |
elle | a déposé | Elle a déposé le livre. | She put down the book. |
on | a déposé | On a déposé les courses. | We put down the groceries. |
nous | avons déposé | Nous avons déposé les valises. | We put down the suitcases. |
vous | avez déposé | Vous avez déposé les documents. | You put down the documents. |
ils | ont déposé | Ils ont déposé les outils. | They put down the tools. |
elles | ont déposé | Elles ont déposé les fleurs. | They put down the flowers. |
Other Conjugations for Déposer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déposer
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Déposer – 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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