Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
Introduction to the verb destituer
The English translation of the French verb destituer is “to dismiss” or “to remove from office.” It is pronounced “deh-stee-tyuh-AY.”
The word destituer comes from the Latin word destituere, meaning “to deprive of” or “to abandon.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense to express an action that was completed before another action in the past.
Example 1: J’avais destitué le président avant qu’il ne fasse ces réformes. (I had dismissed the president before he made these reforms.)
Example 2: Elle avait été destituée de son titre avant qu’elle ne se rende coupable de corruption. (She had been removed from her title before she was found guilty of corruption.)
Example 3: Ils avaient été destitués de leurs fonctions avant qu’ils ne soient reconnus coupables de trahison. (They had been dismissed from their positions before they were found guilty of treason.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of destituer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse destitué | J’aurais aimé que je eusse destitué le directeur. | I wish I had dismissed the director. |
tu | eusses destitué | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses destitué le directeur. | I wish you had dismissed the director. |
il | eût destitué | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût destitué le directeur. | I wish he had dismissed the director. |
elle | eût destitué | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût destitué le directeur. | I wish she had dismissed the director. |
on | eût destitué | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût destitué le directeur. | I wish one had dismissed the director. |
nous | eussions destitué | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions destitué le directeur. | I wish we had dismissed the director. |
vous | eussiez destitué | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez destitué le directeur. | I wish you had dismissed the director. |
ils | eussent destitué | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent destitué le directeur. | I wish they had dismissed the director. |
elles | eussent destitué | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent destitué le directeur. | I wish they had dismissed the director. |
Other Conjugations for Destituer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb destituer
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Destituer – 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
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