Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Introduction to the verb débouder
The English translation of the French verb débouder is “to unbind” or “to loosen.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “day-boo-day.”
Débouder is a regular -er verb in French and its root, “boud,” comes from the Latin word “volutus” which means “to roll.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of unbinding or loosening something, such as untying a knot, unfastening a button, or untangling a mess.
Examples of débouder in the Passé Simple tense with their English translations:
- Je déboudai mes chaussures. (I unbound my shoes.)
- Il débouda le nœud de la corde. (He untied the knot of the rope.)
- Elle débouda le bouton de sa veste. (She unfastened the button of her jacket.)
These examples demonstrate the use of débouder in the past tense to describe specific actions of unbinding or loosening.
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of débouder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | déboudai | Je déboudai le câble. | I disconnected the cable. |
Tu | déboudas | Tu déboudas la prise. | You disconnected the plug. |
Il | débouda | Il débouda le téléphone. | He disconnected the phone. |
Elle | débouda | Elle débouda la télévision. | She disconnected the television. |
On | débouda | On débouda l’appareil. | One disconnected the device. |
Nous | déboudâmes | Nous déboudâmes les câbles. | We disconnected the cables. |
Vous | déboudâtes | Vous déboudâtes le réseau. | You disconnected the network. |
Ils | déboudèrent | Ils déboudèrent le système. | They disconnected the system. |
Elles | déboudèrent | Elles déboudèrent la connexion. | They (feminine) disconnected the connection. |
Other Conjugations for Débouder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débouder
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Débouder – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Passé Composé
Imparfait
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