Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
Introduction to the verb débander
The English translation of the French verb débander is “to lose one’s erection/ to go limp.” It is pronounced as “day-bahn-day.”
The origin of the word débander can be traced back to the Latin word “disbandare,” which means “to loosen or detach.” In everyday French, débander is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense to express a past unreal situation or to convey a feeling of regret or disappointment.
Three simple examples of débander in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations are:
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Si j’avais su que tu me trompais, j’aurais débandé mon amour pour toi. (If I had known that you were cheating on me, I would have lost my love for you.)
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Elle souhaitait qu’il n’ait jamais débandé son engagement envers elle. (She wished he had never backed out of his commitment to her.)
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J’aurais préféré que tu ne débandes pas ta promesse de m’aider. (I wish you hadn’t broken your promise to help me.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of débander
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse débandé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse débandé. | I wish I had let go. |
tu | eusses débandé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses débandé. | I wish you had let go. |
il | eût débandé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût débandé. | I wish he had let go. |
elle | eût débandé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût débandé. | I wish she had let go. |
on | eût débandé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût débandé. | I wish one had let go. |
nous | eussions débandé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions débandé. | I wish we had let go. |
vous | eussiez débandé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez débandé. | I wish you had let go. |
ils | eussent débandé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent débandé. | I wish they had let go. |
elles | eussent débandé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent débandé. | I wish they had let go. |
Other Conjugations for Débander.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débander
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débander
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Débander – About the French Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Hypothetical Situations
Reported Speech
Doubt, Wishes, and Emotions
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
Conditional
Summary
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