Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Introduction to the verb dénaturer
The English translation of the French verb dénaturer is “to denature” or “to distort.” It is pronounced as “day-na-too-ray.”
The word dénaturer comes from the Latin word “natura,” meaning “nature.” In everyday French, dénaturer is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is a past tense used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action that took place before another past action.
Example 1:
J’étais triste qu’il ait dénaturé mes paroles.
Translation: I was sad that he had distorted my words.
Example 2:
Elle avait peur que le document ait été dénaturé.
Translation: She was afraid that the document had been denatured.
Example 3:
Nous pensions qu’ils aient dénaturé les faits.
Translation: We thought that they had denatured the facts.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of dénaturer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse dénaturé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse dénaturé. | I wish I had distorted. |
tu | eusses dénaturé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses dénaturé. | I wish you had distorted. |
il | eût dénaturé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût dénaturé. | I wish he had distorted. |
elle | eût dénaturé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût dénaturé. | I wish she had distorted. |
on | eût dénaturé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût dénaturé. | I wish one had distorted. |
nous | eussions dénaturé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions dénaturé. | I wish we had distorted. |
vous | eussiez dénaturé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez dénaturé. | I wish you had distorted. |
ils | eussent dénaturé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent dénaturé. | I wish they had distorted. |
elles | eussent dénaturé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent dénaturé. | I wish they had distorted. |
Other Conjugations for Dénaturer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
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Dénaturer – 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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