Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
Introduction to the verb désaccoutumer
The English translation of the French verb désaccoutumer is “to break a habit” or “to unaccustom”. It is pronounced “day-zah-koo-too-may”.
The language origin of désaccoutumer comes from the combination of the prefix “dés-” meaning “un-” or “not”, and the word “accoutumer” meaning “to accustom”. It is often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a past action that is uncertain or hypothetical.
Three simple examples of désaccoutumer in Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense with their respective English translations are:
- Il était temps que je me désaccoutumasse du tabac. (It was time for me to break my habit of smoking.)
- J’aurais préféré qu’elle se désaccoutumât de cette mauvaise habitude avant de la rencontrer. (I would have preferred for her to unaccustom herself from this bad habit before meeting her.)
- Si seulement tu t’étais désaccoutumé de cette attitude égoïste, nous n’aurions pas eu tous ces problèmes. (If only you had broken your habit of being selfish, we wouldn’t have had all these problems.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of désaccoutumer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse désaccoutumé | Si seulement je eusse désaccoutumé du café avant. | If only I had gotten unaccustomed to coffee earlier. |
tu | eusses désaccoutumé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses désaccoutumé du sucre. | I wish you had gotten unaccustomed to sugar. |
il | eût désaccoutumé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût désaccoutumé de la télévision. | I wish he had gotten unaccustomed to television. |
elle | eût désaccoutumé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût désaccoutumé de la procrastination. | I wish she had gotten unaccustomed to procrastination. |
on | eût désaccoutumé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût désaccoutumé de l’alcool. | I wish one had gotten unaccustomed to alcohol. |
nous | eussions désaccoutumé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions désaccoutumé du fast food. | I wish we had gotten unaccustomed to fast food. |
vous | eussiez désaccoutumé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez désaccoutumé du tabac. | I wish you had gotten unaccustomed to tobacco. |
ils | eussent désaccoutumé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent désaccoutumé de la technologie. | I wish they had gotten unaccustomed to technology. |
elles | eussent désaccoutumé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent désaccoutumé de la paresse. | I wish they had gotten unaccustomed to laziness. |
Other Conjugations for Désaccoutumer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaccoutumer
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Désaccoutumer – 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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