Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
Introduction to the verb désarçonner
The English translation of désarçonner is “to unseat” or “to dislodge.” The infinitive form is pronounced “day-zar-sohn-ay.”
Désarçonner comes from the French word “arçon,” which refers to the saddle of a horse. Literally, it means “to remove from the saddle.” In everyday French, it is often used figuratively to mean “to surprise” or “to unsettle.” In the Subjonctif Passé tense, it expresses an action that may have happened in the past but is still uncertain or hypothetical.
Here are three simple examples of désarçonner in the Subjonctif Passé tense:
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Il est possible que cette nouvelle l’ait désarçonné. (It is possible that this news may have unsettled him.)
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Je doute que la défaite de leur équipe les ait désarçonnés. (I doubt that the defeat of their team may have unseated them.)
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Bien qu’elle ait été préparée, la question l’a désarçonnée lors de l’examen. (Although she was prepared, the question may have caught her off guard during the exam.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of désarçonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie désarçonné | Je ne crois pas que j’aie désarçonné. | I don’t think I unhorsed. |
tu | aies désarçonné | Je ne veux pas que tu aies désarçonné. | I don’t want you to unhorse. |
il | ait désarçonné | Il est possible qu’il ait désarçonné. | It’s possible he unhorsed. |
elle | ait désarçonné | Elle a peur qu’elle ait désarçonné. | She fears she unhorsed. |
on | ait désarçonné | On souhaite qu’on ait désarçonné. | We wish we unhorsed. |
nous | ayons désarçonné | Il est important que nous ayons désarçonné. | It’s important that we unhorsed. |
vous | ayez désarçonné | Je vous conseille de vous ayez désarçonné. | I advise you to unhorse. |
ils | aient désarçonné | Ils doutent qu’ils aient désarçonné. | They doubt they unhorsed. |
elles | aient désarçonné | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient désarçonné. | They prefer they unhorsed. |
Other Conjugations for Désarçonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désarçonner
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Désarçonner – 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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