Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Introduction to the verb desquamer
The English translation of the French verb “desquamer” is “to desquamate” or “to peel off.” The pronunciation of the infinitive form “desquamer” in French is “de-skah-may.”
The word “desquamer” comes from the Latin word “desquamare,” which means “to remove scales.” It is commonly used in everyday French to refer to the action of shedding or peeling off outer layers, such as skin or scales.
In the Passé Simple tense (Simple Past) in French, “desquamer” is less frequently used as it is more common in scientific or medical contexts. However, here are three examples of its usage in the Passé Simple tense, along with their English translations:
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Elle desquama sa peau à cause de l’allergie.
(She desquamated her skin due to the allergy.) -
Le serpent desquama ses écailles pour grandir.
(The snake desquamated its scales to grow.) -
Après quelques semaines, les poissons desquamèrent leur peau.
(After a few weeks, the fish desquamated their skin.)
Note: The Passé Simple tense is mostly used in written French, particularly in literature, formal writing, or historical contexts.
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of desquamer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | desquama | Je desquama ma peau. | I desquamated my skin. |
Tu | desquamas | Tu desquamas tes cheveux. | You desquamated your hair. |
Il | desquama | Il desquama sa peau. | He desquamated his skin. |
Elle | desquama | Elle desquama sa peau. | She desquamated her skin. |
On | desquama | On desquama la surface. | One desquamated the surface. |
Nous | desquamâmes | Nous desquamâmes nos mains. | We desquamated our hands. |
Vous | desquamâtes | Vous desquamâtes votre peau. | You desquamated your skin. |
Ils | desquamèrent | Ils desquamèrent leur peau. | They desquamated their skin. |
Elles | desquamèrent | Elles desquamèrent leur peau. | They (feminine) desquamated their skin. |
Other Conjugations for Desquamer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb desquamer
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Desquamer – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
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