Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
Introduction to the verb dérayer
The English translation of the French verb dérayer is “to derange” or “to disrupt.” It is pronounced as “deh-reh-yay.”
Dérayer is derived from the Old French verb “derreier,” which means “to disarrange.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is a past tense used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action that occurred before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of dérayer in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense with their respective English translations:
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J’avais peur que le bruit ne dérâit ma concentration.
Translation: I was afraid that the noise had disrupted my concentration. -
Il était important que je ne dérât personne pendant la réunion.
Translation: It was important that I didn’t disturb anyone during the meeting. -
Nous avions peur que la pluie ne dérât nos plans pour le pique-nique.
Translation: We were afraid that the rain had disrupted our plans for the picnic.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of dérayer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse dérayé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse dérayé. | I wish I had shifted. |
tu | eusses dérayé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses dérayé. | I wish you had shifted. |
il | eût dérayé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût dérayé. | I wish he had shifted. |
elle | eût dérayé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût dérayé. | I wish she had shifted. |
on | eût dérayé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût dérayé. | I wish one had shifted. |
nous | eussions dérayé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions dérayé. | I wish we had shifted. |
vous | eussiez dérayé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez dérayé. | I wish you had shifted. |
ils | eussent dérayé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent dérayé. | I wish they had shifted. |
elles | eussent dérayé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent dérayé. | I wish they had shifted. |
Other Conjugations for Dérayer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérayer
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Dérayer – 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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