Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

ByMichael Burns

Introduction to the verb déradicaliser

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The English translation of the French verb déradicaliser is “to deradicalize.” It is pronounced “day-rad-ee-kah-lee-zay.”

The word déradicaliser is derived from the French prefix “dé-” meaning “undo” or “remove” and the word “radical” meaning “extreme.” It is most often used in the context of countering radicalization and extremism.

In everyday French, déradicaliser is often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past. This tense is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the subjonctif présent followed by the past participle of déradicaliser.

Here are three examples of déradicaliser in the Subjonctif Passé tense with their English translations:

  1. Il faut que nous ayons déradicalisé ces jeunes avant qu’il ne soit trop tard.
    (We had to have deradicalized these young people before it’s too late.)

  2. Je doute qu’il ait été déradicalisé après seulement un mois de thérapie.
    (I doubt he was deradicalized after only one month of therapy.)

  3. Il est possible qu’elle se soit déradicalisée après son séjour à l’étranger.
    (It’s possible that she deradicalized herself after her trip abroad.)

Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of déradicaliser

Pronoun Conjugation Example Usage English Translation
je aie déradicalisé J’espère que j’aie déradicalisé les gens. I hope that I have deradicalized people.
tu aies déradicalisé Il est important que tu aies déradicalisé ton ami. It’s important that you have deradicalized your friend.
il ait déradicalisé Il est essentiel qu’il ait déradicalisé les terroristes. It’s essential that he deradicalized the terrorists.
elle ait déradicalisé Elle doute qu’elle ait déradicalisé sa famille. She doubts she deradicalized her family.
on ait déradicalisé On veut qu’on ait déradicalisé la jeunesse. We want the youth to have been deradicalized.
nous ayons déradicalisé Nous sommes heureux que nous ayons déradicalisé notre communauté. We are glad that we have deradicalized our community.
vous ayez déradicalisé Il est important que vous ayez déradicalisé les extrémistes. It’s important that you have deradicalized the extremists.
ils aient déradicalisé Ils doutent qu’ils aient déradicalisé des personnes. They doubt they have deradicalized people.
elles aient déradicalisé Elles ont peur qu’elles aient déradicalisé leurs proches. They are afraid they have deradicalized their loved ones.

Other Conjugations for Déradicaliser.

   
    Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser
   

    Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser
   

    Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser
   

    Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser
   

    Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser
   

    Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser
   

    Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser
   

    Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

    Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

    Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

    Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser     (this article)

    Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

    Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser
   

    Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser
   

    Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

    L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

    L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déradicaliser

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Déradicaliser – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense

The French Subjonctif Passé is a verb tense used to express actions or states that are uncertain, hypothetical, or dependent on some condition in the past. It’s often used in conjunction with the main verb in the present or future tense to convey various nuances of doubt, desire, necessity, or emotion.

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Formation of the Subjonctif Passé

To form the Subjonctif Passé, you generally need to start with the third person plural (ils/elles) form of the passé composé (a compound past tense). Then, drop the subject and replace it with the appropriate Subjonctif endings. The endings are the same for regular -er, -ir, and -re verbs:

   – For -er verbs: -e, -es, -e, -ions, -iez, -ent
   – For -ir verbs: -isse, -isses, -ît, -issions, -issiez, -issent
   – For -re verbs: -e, -es, -e, -ions, -iez, -ent

For example, if you have the verb “parler” (to speak) in the third person plural passé composé, which is “ils ont parlé” (they spoke), the Subjonctif Passé form would be “qu’ils aient parlé” (that they spoke).

Everyday Usage Patterns

The Subjonctif Passé is commonly used in various situations:

– Expressing doubt or uncertainty: It’s used when you’re not certain about the completion of an action in the past. For example, “Je doute qu’il ait mangé” (I doubt that he ate).

– Desires and preferences: When you want or wish for something to have happened in the past. For instance, “Je préfère que tu aies réussi” (I prefer that you have succeeded).

– Expressing emotions: To convey emotions or feelings related to past actions or events. For example, “Il est content que nous ayons gagné” (He is happy that we won).

– Hypothetical situations: When discussing hypothetical or unreal past situations. For example, “Si j’avais su, j’aurais souhaité qu’ils aient été là” (If I had known, I would have wished they had been there).

Interactions with Other Tenses

The Subjonctif Passé often interacts with other tenses to convey specific meanings:

Present tense

It’s commonly used after expressions of doubt, desire, necessity, or emotion in the present. For example, “Il faut que tu aies fini” (You must have finished).

Future tense

It’s used in the future for hypothetical or unreal actions in the past when the main clause is in the future. For example, “Je douterai qu’ils aient terminé demain” (I will doubt that they have finished tomorrow).

Conditional

When the main clause is in the conditional, the Subjonctif Passé can be used to express unreal or hypothetical actions in the past. For instance, “Il voudrait que nous ayons réussi” (He would like us to have succeeded).

Summary

The Subjonctif Passé is a versatile tense used in French to convey uncertainty, doubt, desire, or hypothetical situations related to past actions. It is used in various everyday contexts and interacts with other tenses to express specific nuances in the language.

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