décamper

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French

Etymology

From dé- +‎ camper.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.kɑ̃.pe/
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Verb

décamper

  1. (intransitive) to decamp, to break camp (to pack up a campsite and move on)
    Synonym: lever le camp
  2. (intransitive, informal) to clear off, to buzz off, to hop it

Conjugation

Conjugation of décamper (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple décamper
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple décampant
/de.kɑ̃.pɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle décampé
/de.kɑ̃.pe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present décampe
/de.kɑ̃p/ 		décampes
/de.kɑ̃p/ 		décampe
/de.kɑ̃p/ 		décampons
/de.kɑ̃.pɔ̃/ 		décampez
/de.kɑ̃.pe/ 		décampent
/de.kɑ̃p/
imperfect décampais
/de.kɑ̃.pɛ/ 		décampais
/de.kɑ̃.pɛ/ 		décampait
/de.kɑ̃.pɛ/ 		décampions
/de.kɑ̃.pjɔ̃/ 		décampiez
/de.kɑ̃.pje/ 		décampaient
/de.kɑ̃.pɛ/
past historic2 décampai
/de.kɑ̃.pe/ 		décampas
/de.kɑ̃.pa/ 		décampa
/de.kɑ̃.pa/ 		décampâmes
/de.kɑ̃.pam/ 		décampâtes
/de.kɑ̃.pat/ 		décampèrent
/de.kɑ̃.pɛʁ/
future décamperai
/de.kɑ̃.pʁe/ 		décamperas
/de.kɑ̃.pʁa/ 		décampera
/de.kɑ̃.pʁa/ 		décamperons
/de.kɑ̃.pʁɔ̃/ 		décamperez
/de.kɑ̃.pʁe/ 		décamperont
/de.kɑ̃.pʁɔ̃/
conditional décamperais
/de.kɑ̃.pʁɛ/ 		décamperais
/de.kɑ̃.pʁɛ/ 		décamperait
/de.kɑ̃.pʁɛ/ 		décamperions
/de.kɑ̃.pə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		décamperiez
/de.kɑ̃.pə.ʁje/ 		décamperaient
/de.kɑ̃.pʁɛ/
(compound
tenses) 		present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses) 		present décampe
/de.kɑ̃p/ 		décampes
/de.kɑ̃p/ 		décampe
/de.kɑ̃p/ 		décampions
/de.kɑ̃.pjɔ̃/ 		décampiez
/de.kɑ̃.pje/ 		décampent
/de.kɑ̃p/
imperfect2 décampasse
/de.kɑ̃.pas/ 		décampasses
/de.kɑ̃.pas/ 		décampât
/de.kɑ̃.pa/ 		décampassions
/de.kɑ̃.pa.sjɔ̃/ 		décampassiez
/de.kɑ̃.pa.sje/ 		décampassent
/de.kɑ̃.pas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — décampe
/de.kɑ̃p/ 		— décampons
/de.kɑ̃.pɔ̃/ 		décampez
/de.kɑ̃.pe/ 		—
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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