Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Introduction to the verb démantibuler
The English translation of the French verb démantibuler is “to break apart” or “to dismantle.” The infinitive form is pronounced “day-mon-tee-byoo-lay.”
Démantibuler comes from the Old French word “mantibuler,” meaning “to throw down.” It is a combination of the prefix “dé,” indicating separation or reversal, and “mantibuler.” In everyday French, démantibuler is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense.
Examples of its usage in the Plus-que-parfait tense:
- Nous avions démantibulé la vieille maison avant de la reconstruire. (We had dismantled the old house before rebuilding it.)
- Les pirates avaient démantibulé le navire pour récupérer les trésors. (The pirates had broken apart the ship to retrieve the treasures.)
- Avant de déménager, ils avaient démantibulé tous les meubles pour les transporter plus facilement. (Before moving, they had dismantled all the furniture for easier transport.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of démantibuler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais démantibulé | J’avais démantibulé le meuble. | I had dismantled the furniture. |
tu | tu avais démantibulé | Tu avais démantibulé le système. | You had dismantled the system. |
il | il avait démantibulé | Il avait démantibulé la structure. | He had dismantled the structure. |
elle | elle avait démantibulé | Elle avait démantibulé la machine. | She had dismantled the machine. |
on | on avait démantibulé | On avait démantibulé le bâtiment. | One had dismantled the building. |
nous | nous avions démantibulé | Nous avions démantibulé le moteur. | We had dismantled the engine. |
vous | vous aviez démantibulé | Vous aviez démantibulé l’appareil. | You had dismantled the device. |
ils | ils avaient démantibulé | Ils avaient démantibulé le véhicule. | They had dismantled the vehicle. |
elles | elles avaient démantibulé | Elles avaient démantibulé le tableau. | They had dismantled the painting. |
Other Conjugations for Démantibuler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
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Démantibuler – 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
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