Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
Introduction to the verb déprogrammer
The English translation of the French verb déprogrammer is “to deprogram.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “day-proh-gram-may.”
Déprogrammer comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-“, meaning “un-” or “de-“, and the verb “programmer”, meaning “to program.” It was first used in the 1950s to describe the process of undoing or reversing programmed behaviors, particularly in reference to cults or brainwashing.
In everyday French, déprogrammer is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense to express a hypothetical or past action that was not completed or did not happen. This tense is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Imparfait tense, followed by the past participle of déprogrammer.
Here are 3 simple examples of déprogrammer used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense:
- Il avait déprogrammé le lavage de cerveau avant qu’il ne soit trop tard. (He had deprogrammed the brainwashing before it was too late.)
- J’aurais déprogrammé ses croyances si je l’avais connu plus tôt. (I would have deprogrammed his beliefs if I had known him earlier.)
- Elle était déprogrammée de ses peurs grâce à la thérapie. (She had been deprogrammed from her fears thanks to therapy.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of déprogrammer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse déprogrammé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse déprogrammé. | I wish I had cancelled. |
tu | eusses déprogrammé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses déprogrammé. | I wish you had cancelled. |
il | eût déprogrammé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût déprogrammé. | I wish he had cancelled. |
elle | eût déprogrammé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût déprogrammé. | I wish she had cancelled. |
on | eût déprogrammé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût déprogrammé. | I wish one had cancelled. |
nous | eussions déprogrammé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions déprogrammé. | I wish we had cancelled. |
vous | eussiez déprogrammé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez déprogrammé. | I wish you had cancelled. |
ils | eussent déprogrammé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent déprogrammé. | I wish they had cancelled. |
elles | eussent déprogrammé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent déprogrammé. | I wish they had cancelled. |
Other Conjugations for Déprogrammer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déprogrammer
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Déprogrammer – 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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