Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
Introduction to the verb déraser
The English translation of the French verb déraser is “to erase.” It is pronounced as “deh-ra-zay” in its infinitive form.
The word déraser comes from the Latin word “erasus,” which means “to rub out, scrape off.” It entered the French language in the 13th century and has been used to describe the action of erasing or wiping clean an object or a surface.
In everyday French, déraser is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past subjunctive tense. This tense is used to express a hypothetical or unreal action that took place before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of déraser used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense with their respective English translations:
- J’avais dérasé tous les dessins avant que tu n’arrives. (I had erased all the drawings before you arrived.)
- Il était énervé que tu aies dérasé son nom de la liste. (He was upset that you had erased his name from the list.)
- Nous aurions dérasé toutes les erreurs si nous avions eu plus de temps. (We would have erased all the mistakes if we had more time.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of déraser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse dérasé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse dérasé. | I wish I had erased. |
tu | eusses dérasé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses dérasé. | I wish you had erased. |
il | eût dérasé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût dérasé. | I wish he had erased. |
elle | eût dérasé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût dérasé. | I wish she had erased. |
on | eût dérasé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût dérasé. | I wish one had erased. |
nous | eussions dérasé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions dérasé. | I wish we had erased. |
vous | eussiez dérasé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez dérasé. | I wish you had erased. |
ils | eussent dérasé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent dérasé. | I wish they had erased. |
elles | eussent dérasé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent dérasé. | I wish they had erased. |
Other Conjugations for Déraser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déraser
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Déraser – 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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