Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Introduction to the verb décalotter
The English translation of the French verb décalotter is “to uncover” or “to retract the foreskin.” It is pronounced as “day-ka-loh-tay” in its infinitive form.
Décalotter comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” which means “un-” or “de-” and the noun “calotte” which refers to the foreskin. It is most often used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense.
Here are three simple examples of décalotter in the Plus-que-parfait tense with their respective English translations:
- J’avais décalotté mon fils avant de le nettoyer. (I had uncovered my son before cleaning him up.)
- Elle m’avait demandé de décalotter avant de faire l’amour. (She had asked me to retract my foreskin before making love.)
- Ils avaient décalotté le bébé pour lui donner un bain. (They had retracted the baby’s foreskin to give him a bath.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of décalotter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais décalotté | J’avais décalotté le bébé. | I had retracted the baby’s foreskin. |
tu | tu avais décalotté | Tu avais décalotté ton fils. | You had retracted your son’s foreskin. |
il | il avait décalotté | Il avait décalotté l’enfant. | He had retracted the child’s foreskin. |
elle | elle avait décalotté | Elle avait décalotté la poupée. | She had retracted the doll’s foreskin. |
on | on avait décalotté | On avait décalotté le petit garçon. | One had retracted the little boy’s foreskin. |
nous | nous avions décalotté | Nous avions décalotté les bébés. | We had retracted the babies’ foreskin. |
vous | vous aviez décalotté | Vous aviez décalotté vos fils. | You had retracted your sons’ foreskin. |
ils | ils avaient décalotté | Ils avaient décalotté les enfants. | They had retracted the children’s foreskin. |
elles | elles avaient décalotté | Elles avaient décalotté les poupées. | They had retracted the dolls’ foreskin. |
Other Conjugations for Décalotter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
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Décalotter – About the French Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense
Tense Formation
Common everyday usage patterns
Sequencing of past events
Background information
Hypothetical or reported speech
Interactions with other tenses
Summary
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