Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
Introduction to the verb délasser
The English translation of the French verb délasser is “to relax” or “to unwind”. The infinitive form of délasser is pronounced as “day-lah-say”.
Délasser comes from the Old French word “deslascer”, which means “to loosen”. It then evolved to “delaisser” meaning “to neglect” and eventually took on the meaning of “to relax” in modern French.
In everyday French, délasser is most often used in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past. It is often used in conjunction with the conjunction “que” to introduce the subordinate clause.
Here are 3 simple examples of délasser used in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense with their English translations:
1) Il fallait que je me délassasse après une longue journée de travail. (I needed to relax after a long day at work.)
2) Il était temps que nous délassions nos esprits et profitions de la vie. (It was time for us to unwind and enjoy life.)
3) Je souhaitais que tu te délassasses avant de reprendre tes études. (I wished for you to relax before resuming your studies.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of délasser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | délassasse | Si je délassasse, je serais plus détendu. | If I relaxed, I would be more relaxed. |
tu | délassasses | Si tu délassasses plus, tu dormirais mieux. | If you relaxed more, you would sleep better. |
il | délassât | Il serait plus productif s’il délassât plus souvent. | He would be more productive if he relaxed more often. |
elle | délassât | Elle serait moins stressée si elle délassât plus souvent. | She would be less stressed if she relaxed more often. |
on | délassât | Si on délassât tous les jours, on serait plus calme. | If one relaxed every day, one would be more calm. |
nous | délassassions | Si nous délassassions ensemble, on s’amuserait plus. | If we relaxed together, we would have more fun. |
vous | délassassiez | Si vous délassassiez après le travail, vous seriez plus détendus. | If you relaxed after work, you would be more relaxed. |
ils | délassassent | S’ils délassassent ensemble, ils seraient plus détendus. | If they relaxed together, they would be more relaxed. |
elles | délassassent | Si elles délassassent au parc, elles seraient plus calmes. | If they relaxed in the park, they would be more calm. |
Other Conjugations for Délasser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délasser
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Délasser – 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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