Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Introduction to the verb démonter
The English translation of the French verb démonter is “to dismantle” or “to take apart.” It is pronounced as “day-mon-tay” in its infinitive form.
The origin of démonter can be traced back to the Latin word “dēmontāre,” meaning “to take off a mount.” In everyday French, démonter is most often used in its Subjonctif Passé tense, which is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Subjonctif Présent tense and adding the past participle of démonter.
Examples of démonter in the Subjonctif Passé tense:
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Il est important que j’aie démonté le meuble avant de le jeter. (It is important that I had dismantled the furniture before throwing it away.)
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Nous avons peur qu’elle ne soit pas encore démontée sa tente. (We are afraid that she hasn’t yet dismantled her tent.)
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Ils étaient contents que vous ayez démonté le vieux vélo ensemble. (They were happy that you had dismantled the old bike together.)
English translations:
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It is important that I had dismantled the furniture before throwing it away.
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We are afraid that she hasn’t yet dismantled her tent.
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They were happy that you had dismantled the old bike together.
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of démonter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie démonté | Je doute que j’aie démonté. | I doubt that I dismounted. |
tu | aies démonté | Il faut que tu aies démonté. | You must have dismounted. |
il | ait démonté | Il est possible qu’il ait démonté. | It’s possible he dismounted. |
elle | ait démonté | Elle craint qu’elle ait démonté. | She fears she dismounted. |
on | ait démonté | On veut qu’on ait démonté. | We want it to have been dismounted. |
nous | ayons démonté | Espérons que nous ayons démonté. | Let’s hope we dismounted. |
vous | ayez démonté | Il est important que vous ayez démonté. | It’s important that you dismounted. |
ils | aient démonté | Ils doutent qu’ils aient démonté. | They doubt they dismounted. |
elles | aient démonté | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient démonté. | They prefer they dismounted. |
Other Conjugations for Démonter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
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Démonter – 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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