Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
Introduction to the verb déchaper
The English translation of the French verb déchaper is “to unseal” or “to break the seal.” The infinitive form is pronounced “day-sha-pay.”
Déchaper comes from the Latin word “decapare” meaning “to unseal” or “to take off the lid.” It is most commonly used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past subjunctive tense.
Examples in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense:
- Il fallait que j’eusse déchape l’enveloppe avant de pouvoir lire la lettre. (I had to unseal the envelope before I could read the letter.)
- Nous aurions aimé que vous eussiez déchape le pot avant de le mettre au micro-ondes. (We would have liked for you to have unsealed the jar before putting it in the microwave.)
- Il était nécessaire que tu eusses déchape les bouteilles pour qu’on puisse boire du vin. (It was necessary for you to have unsealed the bottles so we could drink the wine.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of déchaper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse déchappé | Si j’avais eu plus de temps, je eusse déchappé. | If I had had more time, I wish I had escaped. |
tu | eusses déchappé | Si tu avais été plus prudent, tu eusses déchappé. | If you had been more careful, I wish you had escaped. |
il | eût déchappé | Si il avait écouté les avertissements, il eût déchappé. | If he had listened to the warnings, I wish he had escaped. |
elle | eût déchappé | Si elle avait choisi une autre voie, elle eût déchappé. | If she had chosen a different path, I wish she had escaped. |
on | eût déchappé | Si on avait suivi le plan initial, on eût déchappé. | If one had followed the initial plan, I wish one had escaped. |
nous | eussions déchappé | Si nous avions écouté les conseils, nous eussions déchappé. | If we had listened to the advice, I wish we had escaped. |
vous | eussiez déchappé | Si vous aviez agi autrement, vous eussiez déchappé. | If you had acted differently, I wish you had escaped. |
ils | eussent déchappé | Si ils avaient été plus attentifs, ils eussent déchappé. | If they had been more attentive, I wish they had escaped. |
elles | eussent déchappé | Si elles avaient pris une autre route, elles eussent déchappé. | If they had taken a different route, I wish they had escaped. |
Other Conjugations for Déchaper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déchaper
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Déchaper – 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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