Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
Introduction to the verb décohabiter
The English translation of the French verb décohabiter is “to move out” or “to separate”. It is pronounced “day-koh-a-bee-tay”.
The word décohabiter is derived from the prefix “dé-” meaning “to undo” or “to remove” and the verb “cohabiter” meaning “to live together”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
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Je craignais que mes parents décohabitent avant que je ne sois adulte. (I was afraid that my parents would move out before I became an adult.)
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Il était possible que mon colocataire et moi décohabitassions après notre dispute. (It was possible that my roommate and I would move out after our argument.)
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Nous ne voulions pas que nos amis décohabitent et que nous ne puissions plus voir leurs enfants. (We didn’t want our friends to move out and not be able to see their children anymore.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of décohabiter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | décohabitasse | J’aimerais que je décohabitasse avec mon colocataire. | I wish I could move out with my roommate. |
tu | décohabitasses | Si tu étais plus patient, tu décohabitasses plus facilement. | If you were more patient, you could move out more easily. |
il | décohabitât | Il serait mieux si il décohabitât avec sa famille. | It would be better if he could move out with his family. |
elle | décohabitât | Elle serait plus heureuse si elle décohabitât seule. | She would be happier if she could move out alone. |
on | décohabitât | Si on décohabitât ensemble, on économiserait de l’argent. | If we moved out together, we would save money. |
nous | décohabitassions | Si nous décohabitassions, nous aurions plus de liberté. | If we moved out, we would have more freedom. |
vous | décohabitassiez | Si vous décohabitassiez, vous pourriez être indépendants. | If you moved out, you could be independent. |
ils | décohabitassent | S’ils décohabitassent, ils pourraient avoir leur propre maison. | If they moved out, they could have their own house. |
elles | décohabitassent | Si elles décohabitassent, elles pourraient vivre seules. | If they moved out, they could live alone. |
Other Conjugations for Décohabiter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter (this article)
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décohabiter
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Décohabiter – 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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