Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Introduction to the verb déambuler
The English translation of the French verb déambuler is “to stroll” or “to wander”. It is pronounced as “day-ahm-buh-leh”.
Déambuler is derived from the Latin word “ambulare” which means “to walk”. It is commonly used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain action that took place in the past.
Here are three examples of déambuler in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense with their English translations:
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Je souhaitais que tu déambulasses avec moi dans les rues de Paris.
(I wished that you would stroll with me in the streets of Paris.) -
Il était important que nous déambulions tranquillement dans le parc.
(It was important that we calmly wander in the park.) -
J’aurais aimé que vous déambuliez moins vite pour que je puisse vous suivre.
(I would have liked for you to walk more slowly so I could follow you.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of déambuler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | déambulasse | Je voudrais que je déambulasse dans les rues de Paris. | I wish I could wander the streets of Paris. |
tu | déambulasses | Tu serais heureux si tu déambulasses avec moi. | You would be happy if you strolled with me. |
il | déambulât | Je ne crois pas qu’il déambulât si tard la nuit. | I don’t think he would stroll so late at night. |
elle | déambulât | Si elle déambulât plus souvent, elle serait plus en forme. | If she walked more often, she would be in better shape. |
on | déambulât | Il faut que on déambulât pour découvrir la ville. | We have to wander to discover the city. |
nous | déambulassions | Nous serions plus détendus si nous déambulassions en forêt. | We would be more relaxed if we wandered in the forest. |
vous | déambulassiez | Si vous déambulassiez main dans la main, ça serait romantique. | If you walked hand in hand, it would be romantic. |
ils | déambulassent | Ils auraient pu être amis s’ils déambulassent ensemble. | They could have been friends if they strolled together. |
elles | déambulassent | Si elles déambulassent dans la nature, elles verraient plus d’oiseaux. | If they wandered in nature, they would see more birds. |
Other Conjugations for Déambuler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déambuler
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Déambuler – About the French Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Subjonctif Présent
Indicatif Passé Composé
Conditional
Conditional Perfect
Summary
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