Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
Introduction to the verb déraciner
The English translation of the French verb déraciner is “to uproot”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “dey-ra-see-neh”.
The word déraciner comes from the Latin word “radix”, meaning “root”. In French, it is most often used as a transitive verb, meaning it requires a direct object. In everyday French, it is most commonly used in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.
Examples:
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Il fallait que je déracinasse cet arbre pour faire de la place pour notre nouvelle terrasse. (I had to uproot this tree to make space for our new terrace.)
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J’aurais aimé que tu déracinasses tes préjugés avant de juger les autres. (I wish you had uprooted your prejudices before judging others.)
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Si nous avions déraciné ces mauvaises herbes à temps, notre jardin serait en meilleure santé maintenant. (If we had uprooted these weeds on time, our garden would be healthier now.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of déraciner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | déracinasse | Je serais triste si je déracinasse ces fleurs. | I would be sad if I uprooted these flowers. |
tu | déracinasses | Tu serais déçu si tu déracinasses ces plantes. | You would be disappointed if you uprooted these plants. |
il | déracinât | Il serait surpris si il déracinât l’arbre. | He would be surprised if he uprooted the tree. |
elle | déracinât | Elle serait en colère si elle déracinât ces mauvaises herbes. | She would be angry if she uprooted these weeds. |
on | déracinât | Si on déracinât ces arbustes, ça serait plus propre. | If one uprooted these shrubs, it would be cleaner. |
nous | déracinassions | Si nous déracinassions toutes les mauvaises herbes, le jardin serait plus beau. | If we uprooted all the weeds, the garden would be more beautiful. |
vous | déracinassiez | Si vous déracinassiez les fleurs, elles ne pourraient pas pousser. | If you uprooted the flowers, they would not be able to grow. |
ils | déracinassent | S’ils déracinassent les arbres, le paysage changerait. | If they uprooted the trees, the landscape would change. |
elles | déracinassent | Si elles déracinassent les plantes, ça serait dommage. | If they uprooted the plants, it would be a shame. |
Other Conjugations for Déraciner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraciner
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Déraciner – 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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