Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
Introduction to the verb déconstiper
The English translation of the French verb déconstiper is “to unblock” or “to relieve constipation.” It is pronounced as “day-kohn-stee-per.”
Déconstiper is a combination of the prefix “dé-” meaning “un” or “de-” and the verb “constiper” meaning “to constipate.” The origin of the word can be traced back to the Latin word “constipare,” meaning “to crowd together” or “to put under pressure.”
In everyday French, déconstiper is most commonly used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense. This tense is used to describe an action that was completed before another past action or time reference.
Here are three examples of déconstiper in the Plus-que-parfait tense and their English translations:
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J’avais déconstipé l’enfant avant qu’il ne se couche. (I had unblocked the child before he went to bed.)
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Tu avais déconstipé ton chien avant de partir en voyage. (You had relieved your dog’s constipation before leaving on your trip.)
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Elle avait déconstipé son mari avec un remède naturel. (She had unblocked her husband using a natural remedy.)
Overall, déconstiper is a useful verb in everyday French for describing the action of relieving constipation. It is commonly used in the past tense to talk about actions that have been completed before a specific point in time.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of déconstiper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais déconstipé | J’avais déconstipé mon frère. | I had unblocked my brother. |
tu | tu avais déconstipé | Tu avais déconstipé ton nez. | You had unblocked your nose. |
il | il avait déconstipé | Il avait déconstipé ses oreilles. | He had unblocked his ears. |
elle | elle avait déconstipé | Elle avait déconstipé son estomac. | She had unblocked her stomach. |
on | on avait déconstipé | On avait déconstipé notre toilette. | One had unblocked our toilet. |
nous | nous avions déconstipé | Nous avions déconstipé notre plomberie. | We had unblocked our plumbing. |
vous | vous aviez déconstipé | Vous aviez déconstipé votre tuyau. | You had unblocked your pipe. |
ils | ils avaient déconstipé | Ils avaient déconstipé leur évier. | They had unblocked their sink. |
elles | elles avaient déconstipé | Elles avaient déconstipé leur toilette. | They had unblocked their toilet. |
Other Conjugations for Déconstiper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déconstiper
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Déconstiper – 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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