Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
Introduction to the verb déventer
The English translation of the French verb déventer is “to unhinge” or “to unroof.” It is pronounced as “day-ven-tay.”
The word déventer comes from the Latin word “venter” which means “to uncover” or “to expose.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past subjunctive tense.
Here are three examples of its usage in this tense with their respective English translations:
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J’avais peur que le vent dévente le toit de la maison. (I was afraid that the wind would unroof the house.)
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Elle craignait que la tempête ne dévente les arbres dans son jardin. (She feared that the storm would unhinge the trees in her garden.)
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Nous avions peur que la grêle ne dévente les tuiles sur le toit. (We were afraid that the hail would unroof the tiles on the roof.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of déventer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse déventé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse déventé. | I wish I had wiped out. |
tu | eusses déventé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses déventé. | I wish you had wiped out. |
il | eût déventé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût déventé. | I wish he had wiped out. |
elle | eût déventé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût déventé. | I wish she had wiped out. |
on | eût déventé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût déventé. | I wish one had wiped out. |
nous | eussions déventé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions déventé. | I wish we had wiped out. |
vous | eussiez déventé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez déventé. | I wish you had wiped out. |
ils | eussent déventé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent déventé. | I wish they had wiped out. |
elles | eussent déventé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent déventé. | I wish they had wiped out. |
Other Conjugations for Déventer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déventer
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Déventer – 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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