Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
Introduction to the verb désensimer
The English translation of the French verb désensimer is “to come back to one’s senses.” It is pronounced “day-zahn-see-may.”
The word désensimer is derived from the verb sens (meaning “sense”) and the prefix dé- (meaning “undo” or “reverse”). 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.
Here are three examples of désensimer in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, with their respective English translations:
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Il fallait que je désensime avant de prendre une décision. (I needed to come back to my senses before making a decision.)
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Je souhaitais que tu te désensimes et que tu comprennes mes sentiments. (I wished for you to come back to your senses and understand my feelings.)
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Il était important que nous nous désensimions afin de régler le conflit. (It was important for us to come back to our senses in order to resolve the conflict.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of désensimer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | désensimasse | Si je désespérais, je désensimasse. | If I were to despair, I would go crazy. |
tu | désensimasses | Si tu perdais ton travail, tu désensimasses aussi. | If you lost your job, you would also go crazy. |
il | désensimât | Il serait fou s’il désensimât. | He would be crazy if he went crazy. |
elle | désensimât | Elle serait très énervée si elle désensimât. | She would be very angry if she went crazy. |
on | désensimât | Si on désensimât, ça serait le chaos. | If one went crazy, it would be chaos. |
nous | désensimassions | Si nous étions stressés, nous désensimassions. | If we were stressed, we would go crazy. |
vous | désensimassiez | Si vous n’arriviez pas à décider, vous désensimassiez. | If you couldn’t make a decision, you would go crazy. |
ils | désensimassent | S’ils désensimassent, ils seraient internés. | If they went crazy, they would be institutionalized. |
elles | désensimassent | Si elles avaient peur, elles désensimassent. | If they were afraid, they would go crazy. |
Other Conjugations for Désensimer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désensimer
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Désensimer – 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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