Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
Introduction to the verb délier
The English translation of the French verb délier is “to untie” or “to untangle.” The infinitive form of délier is pronounced as “day-lee-ay.”
Délier comes from the Latin word “deligare,” meaning “to loosen” or “unbind.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.
Example 1: J’espère que tu as délié ces nœuds. (I hope you untied these knots.)
Example 2: Il est possible que nous ayons délié cette situation délicate. (It is possible that we untangled this delicate situation.)
Example 3: Je doute qu’il ait délié le ruban sans le casser. (I doubt he untied the ribbon without breaking it.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of délier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie délié | Je doute que j’aie délié mes lacets. | I doubt that I untied my shoelaces. |
tu | aies délié | Il faut que tu aies délié le paquet. | You must have untied the package. |
il | ait délié | Il est possible qu’il ait délié le nœud. | It’s possible he untied the knot. |
elle | ait délié | Elle espère qu’elle ait délié le problème. | She hopes she solved the issue. |
on | ait délié | On veut qu’on ait délié la situation. | We want the situation to be resolved. |
nous | ayons délié | Espérons que nous ayons délié nos différends. | Let’s hope we resolved our differences. |
vous | ayez délié | Il est important que vous ayez délié les liens. | It’s important that you untied the ties. |
ils | aient délié | Ils doutent qu’ils aient délié les cordes. | They doubt they untied the ropes. |
elles | aient délié | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient délié leurs cheveux. | They prefer they let their hair down. |
Other Conjugations for Délier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb délier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délier
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Délier – 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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