Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Introduction to the verb décalotter
The English translation of the French verb décalotter is “to retract the foreskin.” It is pronounced as “day-kah-lot-ay” in the infinitive form.
Décalotter comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” meaning “off” and the noun “calotte” which refers to the cap or covering of the head. Therefore, décalotter literally means “to take off the cap,” which in this context refers to the act of retracting the foreskin.
In everyday French, décalotter is most often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain situation in the past. Some common examples of its usage in this tense are:
- Il faut que je me sois décalotté hier soir. (I must have retracted my foreskin last night.)
- Je doute qu’il se soit décalotté avant de se coucher. (I doubt that he retracted his foreskin before going to bed.)
- Il est possible que tu te sois décalotté sans t’en rendre compte. (It’s possible that you retracted your foreskin without realizing it.)
English translations:
- I must have retracted my foreskin last night.
- I doubt that he retracted his foreskin before going to bed.
- It’s possible that you retracted your foreskin without realizing it.
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of décalotter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie décalotté | Il faut que j’aie décalotté. | I must have uncapped. |
tu | aies décalotté | Je préfère que tu aies décalotté. | I prefer you uncapped. |
il | ait décalotté | Il est important qu’il ait décalotté. | It’s important he uncapped. |
elle | ait décalotté | Elle veut qu’elle ait décalotté. | She wants to have uncapped. |
on | ait décalotté | On préfère qu’on ait décalotté. | We prefer to have uncapped. |
nous | ayons décalotté | J’espère que nous ayons décalotté. | I hope we uncapped. |
vous | ayez décalotté | Il est possible que vous ayez décalotté. | It’s possible you uncapped. |
ils | aient décalotté | Ils doutent qu’ils aient décalotté. | They doubt they uncapped. |
elles | aient décalotté | Elles craignent qu’elles aient décalotté. | They fear they uncapped. |
Other Conjugations for Décalotter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalotter
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Décalotter – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present tense
Future tense
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