Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
Introduction to the verb disséquer
The English translation of the French verb disséquer is “to dissect.” The infinitive form of disséquer is pronounced as “deh-see-kay.”
The word disséquer comes from the Latin word “dissecare,” meaning “to cut in pieces.” In everyday French, it is most often used in medical or scientific contexts to describe the act of cutting something apart for examination or analysis.
Here are three simple examples of disséquer in the Plus-que-parfait tense:
- J’avais disséqué la grenouille en cours de biologie. (I had dissected the frog in biology class.)
- Ils avaient disséqué le cadavre pour trouver la cause de la mort. (They had dissected the body to find the cause of death.)
- Elle avait disséqué minutieusement chaque élément de l’expérience. (She had meticulously dissected every element of the experiment.)
English translations:
- I had dissected the frog in biology class.
- They had dissected the body to find the cause of death.
- She had meticulously dissected every element of the experiment.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of disséquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais disséqué | J’avais disséqué un papillon. | I had dissected a butterfly. |
tu | tu avais disséqué | Tu avais disséqué un serpent. | You had dissected a snake. |
il | il avait disséqué | Il avait disséqué une grenouille. | He had dissected a frog. |
elle | elle avait disséqué | Elle avait disséqué un rat. | She had dissected a rat. |
on | on avait disséqué | On avait disséqué un poisson. | One had dissected a fish. |
nous | nous avions disséqué | Nous avions disséqué un oiseau. | We had dissected a bird. |
vous | vous aviez disséqué | Vous aviez disséqué un lapin. | You had dissected a rabbit. |
ils | ils avaient disséqué | Ils avaient disséqué un cochon. | They had dissected a pig. |
elles | elles avaient disséqué | Elles avaient disséqué une souris. | They had dissected a mouse. |
Other Conjugations for Disséquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disséquer
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Disséquer – 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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