déménager conjugation: all tenses in French, with meaning

/de.me.na.ʒe/

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Translation

to move house, to move out

Word origin

From dé- ('away, undoing') and ménage ('household, housekeeping'), which goes back to Vulgar Latin mansionaticum, from Latin mansio ('dwelling'). To déménager is literally to undo a household.

Origin: Latin
Root: mansio
English cognates: mansion, menagerie, manor

Grammar

Verb type-er regular (1st group, with é to è and g to ge spelling changes)

Conjugation

Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.

Indicative

Person	Present	Imperfect	Past historic	Future	Conditional
je	déménage	déménagais	déménagai	déménagerai	déménagerais
tu	déménages	déménagais	déménagas	déménageras	déménagerais
il/elle	déménage	déménagait	déménaga	déménagera	déménagerait
nous	déménagons	déménagions	déménagâmes	déménagerons	déménagerions
vous	déménagez	déménagiez	déménagâtes	déménagerez	déménageriez
ils/elles	déménagent	déménagaient	déménagèrent	déménageront	déménageraient

Subjunctive

Person	Present	Imperfect
je	déménage	déménagasse
tu	déménages	déménagasses
il/elle	déménage	déménagât
nous	déménagions	déménagassions
vous	déménagiez	déménagassiez
ils/elles	déménagent	déménagassent

Imperative

Person	Affirmative
tu	déménage
nous	déménagons
vous	déménagez

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle: déménagant
Past participle: déménagé · déménagée · déménagés · déménagées

Examples

déménageons .

We are moving house next month.

Lyon .

They moved to Lyon for her job.

' ?

Will you help me move on Saturday?

peintres.

The piano has to be moved out before the painters come.

' , .

Since she moved away, we never see her.

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This word is part of lesson 38.