Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Introduction to the verb déshydrogéner
The English translation of the French verb “déshydrogéner” is “to dehydrogenate.” The pronunciation of the infinitive form “déshydrogéner” is [day-ro-dzhey-ne].
The word “déshydrogéner” originates from the combination of the prefix “dés-” (meaning “undo” or “reverse”) and the verb “hydrogéner” (meaning “to hydrogenate”). It is used in chemistry to refer to the process of removing hydrogen atoms from a molecule.
In everyday French, the Passé Simple (Simple Past) tense is rarely used and is mostly reserved for formal writing or literature. However, here are three simple examples of the usage of “déshydrogéner” in the Passé Simple tense with their English translations:
- Je déshydrogénai l’huile de palme. (I dehydrogenated palm oil.)
- Tu déshydrogénas les alcanes. (You dehydrogenated the alkanes.)
- Il/Elle déshydrogéna le composé organique. (He/She dehydrogenated the organic compound.)
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of déshydrogéner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | déshydrogénai | J’ai déshydrogéné le carburant. | I dehydrogenated the fuel. |
Tu | déshydrogénas | Tu déshydrogénas le composé. | You dehydrogenated the compound. |
Il | déshydrogéna | Il déshydrogéna le réactif. | He dehydrogenated the reactant. |
Elle | déshydrogéna | Elle déshydrogéna le solvant. | She dehydrogenated the solvent. |
On | déshydrogéna | On déshydrogéna le mélange. | One dehydrogenated the mixture. |
Nous | déshydrogénâmes | Nous déshydrogénâmes le produit. | We dehydrogenated the product. |
Vous | déshydrogénâtes | Vous déshydrogénâtes le gaz. | You dehydrogenated the gas. |
Ils | déshydrogénèrent | Ils déshydrogénèrent le liquide. | They dehydrogenated the liquid. |
Elles | déshydrogénèrent | Elles déshydrogénèrent la substance. | They (feminine) dehydrogenated the substance. |
Other Conjugations for Déshydrogéner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déshydrogéner
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Déshydrogéner – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
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