Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Introduction to the verb démantibuler
The English translation of the French verb démantibuler is “to dismantle” or “to break something down into pieces”. It is pronounced as “day-mon-tee-boo-lay” in its infinitive form.
The verb démantibuler comes from the French word “démanter” which means to remove or take down a mast or a ship’s rigging. It also has roots in the Latin word “mandare” which means to give a command or order.
In everyday French, démantibuler is most often used in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past. This tense is used when expressing a wish, doubt, or possibility in the past.
Here are three simple examples of démantibuler in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, with their respective English translations:
- Je souhaitais que tu démantibules le vieux bateau. (I wished for you to dismantle the old boat.)
- Si nous avions su, nous aurions démantibulé cette idée dès le début. (If we had known, we would have dismantled this idea from the beginning.)
- Il fallait que vous démantibuliez l’appareil avant de le jeter. (You had to dismantle the device before throwing it away.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of démantibuler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | démantibulasse | Je serais vraiment en colère si je démantibulasse ma voiture. | I would be really angry if I wrecked my car. |
tu | démantibulasses | Si tu avais une mauvaise journée, tu démantibulasses tout. | If you had a bad day, you would destroy everything. |
il | démantibulât | Si il démantibulât le château, il serait en prison. | If he destroyed the castle, he would be in jail. |
elle | démantibulât | Elle serait triste si elle démantibulât son jouet préféré. | She would be sad if she broke her favorite toy. |
on | démantibulât | Si on démantibulât quelque chose, on devrait le réparer. | If one broke something, one would have to fix it. |
nous | démantibulassions | Si nous démantibulassions tous les objets, il n’y aurait plus rien à utiliser. | If we destroyed all the objects, there would be nothing left to use. |
vous | démantibulassiez | Si vous démantibulassiez quelque chose, vous devriez le remplacer. | If you broke something, you would have to replace it. |
ils | démantibulassent | Si ils démantibulassent le bâtiment, il n’y aurait plus de lieu pour se réunir. | If they demolished the building, there would be no place to gather. |
elles | démantibulassent | Si elles démantibulassent leur amitié, elles regretteraient leur décision. | If they destroyed their friendship, they would regret their decision. |
Other Conjugations for Démantibuler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler (this article)
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démantibuler
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Démantibuler – 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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