Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
Introduction to the verb dépatouiller
The English translation of the French verb dépatouiller is “to untangle” or “to sort out”. It is pronounced as “day-pa-too-yay” in its infinitive form.
Dépatouiller comes from the French word “patouiller”, which means “to mess up” or “to tangle”. The prefix “dé-” adds a sense of undoing or separating, giving dépatouiller its meaning of untangling or sorting out. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses an action that would have happened in the past, if certain conditions had been met.
Examples of dépatouiller in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense are:
- Si j’avais suivi ses indications, j’aurais dépatouillé la situation. (If I had followed his instructions, I would have sorted out the situation.)
- Vous auriez dépatouillé vos problèmes si vous aviez demandé de l’aide. (You would have untangled your problems if you had asked for help.)
- Elle aurait dépatouillé cette affaire si elle avait eu plus de temps. (She would have sorted out this matter if she had more time.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of dépatouiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse dépatouillé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse dépatouillé. | I wish I had untangled. |
tu | eusses dépatouillé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses dépatouillé. | I wish you had untangled. |
il | eût dépatouillé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût dépatouillé. | I wish he had untangled. |
elle | eût dépatouillé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût dépatouillé. | I wish she had untangled. |
on | eût dépatouillé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût dépatouillé. | I wish one had untangled. |
nous | eussions dépatouillé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions dépatouillé. | I wish we had untangled. |
vous | eussiez dépatouillé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez dépatouillé. | I wish you had untangled. |
ils | eussent dépatouillé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent dépatouillé. | I wish they had untangled. |
elles | eussent dépatouillé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent dépatouillé. | I wish they had untangled. |
Other Conjugations for Dépatouiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatouiller
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Dépatouiller – 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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