Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
Introduction to the verb déroger
The English translation of the French verb déroger is “to deviate” or “to depart from.” The infinitive form is pronounced “day-roh-zhay.”
The word déroger comes from the Latin word “derogare,” meaning “to annul” or “to detract from.” In everyday French, déroger is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to indicate a past action or event that has deviated from the norm or expectation.
Examples of déroger in the Passé Composé tense:
- Elle a dérogé à sa promesse. (She deviated from her promise.)
- J’ai dérogé à mes principes pour pouvoir réussir. (I departed from my principles in order to succeed.)
- Ils ont dérogé aux règles du jeu. (They deviated from the rules of the game.)
English translations:
- She broke her promise.
- I compromised my principles in order to succeed.
- They bent the rules of the game.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of déroger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai dérogé | J’ai dérogé aux règles. | I deviated from the rules. |
tu | as dérogé | Tu as dérogé à ton engagement. | You reneged on your commitment. |
il | a dérogé | Il a dérogé à la loi. | He violated the law. |
elle | a dérogé | Elle a dérogé à la tradition. | She deviated from the tradition. |
on | a dérogé | On a dérogé à la norme. | We deviated from the norm. |
nous | avons dérogé | Nous avons dérogé à notre promesse. | We broke our promise. |
vous | avez dérogé | Vous avez dérogé à vos principes. | You compromised your principles. |
ils | ont dérogé | Ils ont dérogé à leur devoir. | They neglected their duty. |
elles | ont dérogé | Elles ont dérogé à leurs engagements. | They violated their commitments. |
Other Conjugations for Déroger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déroger
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Déroger – 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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