Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
Introduction to the verb détroncher
The English translation of the French verb détroncher is “to dethrone.” It is pronounced as “day-trohn-shay” in its infinitive form.
Détroncher comes from the French word “tronche,” which means “stub” or “stump,” and the prefix “de,” which indicates a reversal or removal of something. In everyday French, it is primarily used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the most complex and formal tense in the French language. This tense is used to express actions that are hypothetical or uncertain, and that occurred before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of détroncher used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations:
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Il était temps que le roi détrônât son fils rebelle. (It was time for the king to dethrone his rebellious son.)
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Elle regretta que sa sœur ait détrôné ses talents artistiques. (She regretted that her sister had dethroned her artistic talents.)
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Nous aurions aimé que le président détrônât sa politique économique désastreuse. (We would have liked for the president to dethrone his disastrous economic policy.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of détroncher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse détronché | J’aurais aimé que je eusse détronché. | I wish I had uprooted. |
tu | eusses détronché | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses détronché. | I wish you had uprooted. |
il | eût détronché | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût détronché. | I wish he had uprooted. |
elle | eût détronché | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût détronché. | I wish she had uprooted. |
on | eût détronché | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût détronché. | I wish one had uprooted. |
nous | eussions détronché | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions détronché. | I wish we had uprooted. |
vous | eussiez détronché | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez détronché. | I wish you had uprooted. |
ils | eussent détronché | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent détronché. | I wish they had uprooted. |
elles | eussent détronché | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent détronché. | I wish they had uprooted. |
Other Conjugations for Détroncher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détroncher
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Détroncher – 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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