Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
Introduction to the verb délégitimer
The English translation of the French verb délégitimer is “to delegitimize.” It is pronounced as “dey-leh-zhee-tee-may.”
Délégitimer comes from the French words “dé” which means “to remove” and “légitimer” which means “to legitimize.” Its language origin can be traced back to Latin, as it is derived from the Latin word “legitimus.”
In everyday French, délégitimer is often used in the plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe past actions that have been completed before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of délégitimer in the plus-que-parfait tense with their respective English translations:
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J’avais délégitimé ses arguments avant qu’il ne présente ses excuses.
Translation: I had delegitimized his arguments before he apologized. -
Tu avais délégitimé l’opposition avant que le scandale éclate.
Translation: You had delegitimized the opposition before the scandal broke out. -
Le gouvernement avait délégitimé la grève en menant des négociations.
Translation: The government had delegitimized the strike by conducting negotiations.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of délégitimer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais délégitimé | J’avais délégitimé son argument. | I had delegitimized his argument. |
tu | tu avais délégitimé | Tu avais délégitimé son autorité. | You had delegitimized his authority. |
il | il avait délégitimé | Il avait délégitimé son pouvoir. | He had delegitimized his power. |
elle | elle avait délégitimé | Elle avait délégitimé son influence. | She had delegitimized his influence. |
on | on avait délégitimé | On avait délégitimé leur argument. | One had delegitimized their argument. |
nous | nous avions délégitimé | Nous avions délégitimé leur décision. | We had delegitimized their decision. |
vous | vous aviez délégitimé | Vous aviez délégitimé leur opinion. | You had delegitimized their opinion. |
ils | ils avaient délégitimé | Ils avaient délégitimé leur choix. | They had delegitimized their choice. |
elles | elles avaient délégitimé | Elles avaient délégitimé leur gouvernement. | They had delegitimized their government. |
Other Conjugations for Délégitimer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délégitimer
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Délégitimer – 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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