Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Introduction to the verb disjoncter
The English translation of the French verb disjoncter is “to trip” or “to short circuit.” The infinitive form is pronounced “dee-zhohnk-teh.”
The word disjoncter comes from the Latin word disjunctus, meaning “to separate.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is used to express a hypothetical situation that would have happened in the past.
3 examples of disjoncter in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense with English translations are:
- J’avais peur que le circuit électrique ait disjoncté pendant la tempête. (I was afraid that the electrical circuit had tripped during the storm.)
- Il fallait que tu aies vérifié les fusibles avant que le courant n’ait disjoncté. (You should have checked the fuses before the power tripped.)
- Nous aurions été en retard si le train avait disjoncté en cours de route. (We would have been late if the train had short circuited along the way.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of disjoncter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse disjoncté | Je doute que j’eusse disjoncté. | I doubt I would have short-circuited. |
tu | eusses disjoncté | J’aurais préféré que tu eusses disjoncté. | I would have preferred if you had short-circuited. |
il | eût disjoncté | Il semble qu’il eût disjoncté. | It seems he would have short-circuited. |
elle | eût disjoncté | Elle a dit qu’elle eût disjoncté si elle avait été là. | She said she would have short-circuited if she had been there. |
on | eût disjoncté | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût disjoncté. | I would have liked if one had short-circuited. |
nous | eussions disjoncté | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions disjoncté. | I would have liked if we had short-circuited. |
vous | eussiez disjoncté | Nous aurions été contents si vous eussiez disjoncté. | We would have been happy if you had short-circuited. |
ils | eussent disjoncté | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent disjoncté. | I would have liked if they had short-circuited. |
elles | eussent disjoncté | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent disjoncté. | I would have liked if they had short-circuited. |
Other Conjugations for Disjoncter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
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Disjoncter – 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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