Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Introduction to the verb dénerver
The English translation of the French verb dénerver is “to calm down/soothe one’s nerves.” It is pronounced as “day-nair-vay.”
Dénerver is derived from the French word “nerve,” which comes from the Latin word “nervus.” In everyday French, it is often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which expresses a past action that is uncertain or hypothetical.
Examples:
- Je doute que sa présence ait dénervé mon stress. (I doubt that his presence soothed my stress.)
- Il est possible que le massage ait dénervé mes tensions. (It is possible that the massage calmed down my tensions.)
- J’ai peur qu’elle ne se soit pas dénervée avant le grand discours. (I’m afraid she didn’t calm down before the big speech.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of dénerver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie dénervé | S’il le faut, il faut que j’aie dénervé. | If necessary, I must have unnerved. |
tu | aies dénervé | Je veux que tu aies dénervé. | I want you to have unnerved. |
il | ait dénervé | Je ne crois pas qu’il ait dénervé. | I don’t believe he unnerved. |
elle | ait dénervé | C’est possible qu’elle ait dénervé. | It’s possible she unnerved. |
on | ait dénervé | On doutait qu’on ait dénervé. | We doubted we unnerved. |
nous | ayons dénervé | J’espère que nous ayons dénervé. | I hope we unnerved. |
vous | ayez dénervé | Il est important que vous ayez dénervé. | It’s important that you unnerved. |
ils | aient dénervé | Ils nient qu’ils aient dénervé. | They deny they unnerved. |
elles | aient dénervé | Elles ont peur qu’elles aient dénervé. | They are afraid they unnerved. |
Other Conjugations for Dénerver.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
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Dénerver – 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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