Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
Introduction to the verb débillarder
The English translation of the French verb débillarder is “to remove the ropes from”. It is pronounced as “day-bee-yar-day”.
Débillarder comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” meaning “remove” and the word “billard” meaning “rope”. It is most often used in everyday French in the subjonctif imparfait tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.
Examples in subjonctif imparfait tense:
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Il fallait que je débillardasse les cordes avant de pouvoir sortir le bateau du port. (I had to remove the ropes before I could take the boat out of the port.)
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Nous espérions que vous débillardiez les chevaux avant la tempête. (We were hoping that you would remove the ropes from the horses before the storm.)
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Si tu débillardais les branches, le paysage serait encore plus beau. (If you removed the ropes from the branches, the landscape would be even more beautiful.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of débillarder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | débillardasse | Si je débillardasse, je serais plus courageux. | If I were to take risks, I would be braver. |
tu | débillardasses | Si tu débillardasses plus souvent, tu serais plus aventurier. | If you took risks more often, you would be more adventurous. |
il | débillardât | Il serait dangereux s’il débillardât sans réfléchir. | It would be dangerous if he took risks without thinking. |
elle | débillardât | Elle aurait peur si elle débillardât seule. | She would be scared if she took risks alone. |
on | débillardât | Si on débillardât en groupe, on pourrait se soutenir. | If one took risks in a group, they could support each other. |
nous | débillardassions | Si nous débillardassions ensemble, nous aurions plus de courage. | If we took risks together, we would have more courage. |
vous | débillardassiez | Si vous débillardassiez plus souvent, vous découvririez de nouvelles choses. | If you took risks more often, you would discover new things. |
ils | débillardassent | Si ils débillardassent sans préparation, ils pourraient se blesser. | If they took risks without preparation, they could get hurt. |
elles | débillardassent | Si elles débillardassent avec plus de confiance, elles réussiraient mieux. | If they took risks with more confidence, they would succeed better. |
Other Conjugations for Débillarder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder (this article)
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débillarder
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Débillarder – 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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