Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
Introduction to the verb délisser
The English translation of the French verb délisser is “to smooth out” or “to untangle.” The infinitive form is pronounced “day-lee-say.”
The word délisser comes from the Old French word “delissier,” which is derived from the Latin word “disliciare.” It is most commonly 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 délisser in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense are:
- Il fallait que je délisse mes cheveux avant d’aller à la soirée. (I had to smooth out my hair before going to the party.)
- Elle voulait que je délisse les nœuds de son collier. (She wanted me to untangle the knots in her necklace.)
- J’espérais que tu délisses tes problèmes avant de les affronter. (I hoped that you would smooth out your problems before facing them.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of délisser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | délissasse | Je serais contente si je délissasse mes cheveux. | I would be happy if I straightened my hair. |
tu | délissasses | Si tu te relaxais plus, tu délissasses mieux. | If you relaxed more, you would straighten better. |
il | délissât | Il faudrait qu’il délissât ses vêtements avant de les porter. | He would have to straighten his clothes before wearing them. |
elle | délissât | Elle serait plus élégante si elle délissât sa robe. | She would be more elegant if she straightened her dress. |
on | délissât | Si on délissât ces feuilles, elles seraient plus lisibles. | If one straightened these papers, they would be more readable. |
nous | délissassions | Si nous délissassions nos cheveux, on nous prendrait pour des autres personnes. | If we straightened our hair, we would be mistaken for other people. |
vous | délissassiez | Si vous délissassiez ces rideaux, la lumière entrerait mieux. | If you straightened these curtains, the light would come in better. |
ils | délissassent | S’ils délissassent cette tapisserie, elle serait plus belle. | If they straightened this tapestry, it would be more beautiful. |
elles | délissassent | Si elles délissassent leurs cheveux, elles seraient toutes différentes. | If they straightened their hair, they would all be different. |
Other Conjugations for Délisser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délisser
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Délisser – 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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