Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
Introduction to the verb dépatrier
The English translation of the French verb dépatrier is “to expatriate, to expel from one’s country.” It is pronounced as “day-pa-tree-ay.”
The word dépatrier comes from the prefix “dé-” meaning “away” and the word “patrie” meaning “homeland.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense (subjunctive pluperfect), which is the past tense of the subjunctive mood used to express an action that occurred before another past action.
Examples of dépatrier in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense:
- J’avais peur que mes parents m’aient dépatrié après mon mariage avec un étranger. (I was afraid my parents had expatriated me after my marriage to a foreigner.)
- Il était possible qu’elle se soit dépatriée pour échapper aux persécutions. (It was possible that she had expatriated herself to escape persecution.)
- Nous ne comprenions pas pourquoi ils avaient dépatrié leur fils du pays où il était né. (We didn’t understand why they had expatriated their son from the country where he was born.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of dépatrier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse dépatrié | J’aurais aimé que je eusse dépatrié. | I wish I had repatriated. |
tu | eusses dépatrié | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses dépatrié. | I wish you had repatriated. |
il | eût dépatrié | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût dépatrié. | I wish he had repatriated. |
elle | eût dépatrié | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût dépatrié. | I wish she had repatriated. |
on | eût dépatrié | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût dépatrié. | I wish one had repatriated. |
nous | eussions dépatrié | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions dépatrié. | I wish we had repatriated. |
vous | eussiez dépatrié | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez dépatrié. | I wish you had repatriated. |
ils | eussent dépatrié | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent dépatrié. | I wish they had repatriated. |
elles | eussent dépatrié | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent dépatrié. | I wish they had repatriated. |
Other Conjugations for Dépatrier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépatrier
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Dépatrier – 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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