Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

ByMichael Burns

Introduction to the verb déradicaliser

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The English translation of the French verb déradicaliser is “to deradicalize.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “day-rad-ee-kah-lee-zay.”

The verb déradicaliser is derived from the combination of the prefix “dé-” (which indicates negation or reversal) and the word “radicaliser” (to radicalize), thus meaning to reverse or undo the process of radicalization.

In everyday French, the Passé Simple (Simple Past) tense is less commonly used in spoken language and mostly reserved for formal or written contexts, such as literature or historical narratives. It describes completed actions in the past.

Here are three examples of déradicaliser in the Passé Simple tense:

  1. Les autorités déradicalisèrent plusieurs jeunes extrémistes.
    English translation: The authorities deradicalized several young extremists.

  2. L’organisation a déradicalisé certains membres grâce à des programmes de réhabilitation.
    English translation: The organization deradicalized certain members through rehabilitation programs.

  3. Le gouvernement déradicalisa les anciens combattants afin de les réintégrer dans la société.
    English translation: The government deradicalized the former combatants in order to reintegrate them into society.

Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of déradicaliser

Pronoun Conjugation Short Example English Translation
Je déradicalisai J’ai déradicalisé mon ami. I deradicalized my friend.
Tu déradicalisas Tu déradicalisas le groupe. You deradicalized the group.
Il déradicalisa Il déradicalisa les extrémistes. He deradicalized the extremists.
Elle déradicalisa Elle déradicalisa le jeune homme. She deradicalized the young man.
On déradicalisa On déradicalisa les recrues. One deradicalized the recruits.
Nous déradicalisâmes Nous déradicalisâmes la communauté. We deradicalized the community.
Vous déradicalisâtes Vous déradicalisâtes les prisonniers. You deradicalized the prisoners.
Ils déradicalisèrent Ils déradicalisèrent les terroristes. They deradicalized the terrorists.
Elles déradicalisèrent Elles déradicalisèrent les extrémistes. They (feminine) deradicalized the extremists.

Other Conjugations for Déradicaliser.

Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser (You’re reading it right now!)

Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

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Déradicaliser – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense

The French Passé Simple, also known as the Simple Past or Preterite, is a past tense used in written French to describe completed actions that took place at a specific point in the past.
It is not commonly used in everyday spoken language, where the Passé Composé is the preferred past tense. The Passé Simple is mainly found in literature, formal writing, and historical contexts. It has a somewhat limited use in modern French, and its conjugation can be complex.  
NOTE: To take a deep dive into all the French tenses then see our article on Mastering French Tense Conjugation.

Formation

The Passé Simple is formed by conjugating the verb according to its specific endings for regular and irregular verbs. The endings typically vary based on the verb group (i.e., -er, -ir, or -re). For example:
   – For regular -er verbs (e.g., manger, parler): Remove the -er ending and add appropriate endings, like -ai, -as, -a, -âmes, -âtes, -èrent.
   – For regular -ir verbs (e.g., finir, choisir): Remove the -ir ending and add endings like -is, -is, -it, -îmes, -îtes, -irent.
   – For regular -re verbs (e.g., vendre, attendre): Remove the -re ending and add endings like -is, -is, -it, -îmes, -îtes, -irent.

Usage

Narration

The Passé Simple is commonly used in literature to describe past events in a narrative or storytelling context.

Historical Context

It can be used in historical writing or documents to discuss events that took place in the past.
Formal Writing
In formal or academic writing, especially in essays or reports, you might encounter the Passé Simple.

Interactions with other tenses

Passé Composé

In everyday spoken French, the Passé Composé is the go-to tense for describing completed actions in the past. The Passé Simple is not commonly used in spoken language and is often replaced by the Passé Composé.

Imparfait

While the Passé Simple focuses on completed actions in the past, the Imparfait is used to describe ongoing or habitual actions in the past. They can sometimes be used together to provide a more detailed past narrative. For example, “Il lisait un livre quand il reçut un appel.” (He was reading a book when he received a call).

Conditional and Subjunctive

The Passé Simple can also be found in the conditional and subjunctive moods in formal writing. For instance, “Il faudrait qu’il partît” (He should leave, subjunctive).

Summary

The French Passé Simple is primarily used in formal or literary contexts, and its conjugation can be quite complex. In everyday spoken French, the Passé Composé is the preferred past tense for describing completed actions.

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