Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Introduction to the verb désenrayer
The English translation of the French verb désenrayer is “to unblock” or “to clear up”. It is pronounced as “day-zahn-ray-ay”.
The language origin of désenrayer can be traced back to the Latin word “inradicare” which means “to uproot”. In French, the prefix “dés-” means “to undo” or “to remove”, and “enrayer” means “to block” or “to stop”. Together, they form the meaning of “to unblock” or “to clear up”.
In everyday French, désenrayer is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a past possibility or uncertainty. It is commonly used in formal or written language, and is often preceded by the conjunction “que”.
Examples:
- Il fallait que j’eusse désenrayé le tuyau avant qu’il se brise. (I had to unblock the pipe before it broke.)
- Je doutais qu’il eût désenrayé le système avant qu’il y ait une panne. (I doubted that he had cleared up the system before there was a breakdown.)
- Il aurait fallu que tu eusses désenrayé les routes avant qu’il neige. (You should have unblocked the roads before it snowed.)
Note: In English, the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense is often translated as the pluperfect subjunctive mood.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of désenrayer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse désenrayé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse désenrayé. | I wish I had unclogged. |
tu | eusses désenrayé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses désenrayé. | I wish you had unclogged. |
il | eût désenrayé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût désenrayé. | I wish he had unclogged. |
elle | eût désenrayé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût désenrayé. | I wish she had unclogged. |
on | eût désenrayé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût désenrayé. | I wish one had unclogged. |
nous | eussions désenrayé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions désenrayé. | I wish we had unclogged. |
vous | eussiez désenrayé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez désenrayé. | I wish you had unclogged. |
ils | eussent désenrayé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent désenrayé. | I wish they had unclogged. |
elles | eussent désenrayé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent désenrayé. | I wish they had unclogged. |
Other Conjugations for Désenrayer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
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Désenrayer – 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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