Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Introduction to the verb dédier
The English translation of the French verb dédier is “to dedicate.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “day-dee-yay.”
The word dédier comes from the Latin word “dedicare,” which means “to consecrate.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense to express the idea of dedicating or devoting something to someone.
Examples:
- Nous avons dédié ce livre à notre mère. (We dedicated this book to our mother.)
- Il a dédié sa vie à la protection de l’environnement. (He dedicated his life to protecting the environment.)
- J’aimerais dédier cette chanson à mon meilleur ami. (I would like to dedicate this song to my best friend.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of dédier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie dédié | Je suis content que j’aie dédié. | I am glad I dedicated. |
tu | aies dédié | J’espère que tu aies dédié. | I hope you dedicated. |
il | ait dédié | Il est possible qu’il ait dédié. | It’s possible he dedicated. |
elle | ait dédié | Elle doute qu’elle ait dédié. | She doubts she dedicated. |
on | ait dédié | On n’est pas sûr qu’on ait dédié. | It’s not certain it dedicated. |
nous | ayons dédié | Il faut que nous ayons dédié. | We must have dedicated. |
vous | ayez dédié | Il est important que vous ayez dédié. | It’s important that you dedicated. |
ils | aient dédié | Ils sont contents qu’ils aient dédié. | They are glad they dedicated. |
elles | aient dédié | Elles espèrent qu’elles aient dédié. | They hope they dedicated. |
Other Conjugations for Dédier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
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Dédier – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present tense
Future tense
Conditional
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