Infinitive
desmettre
Gerund
desmettant
Participles
| Present | desmettant |
| Past | desmis |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | desmets |
| 2nd sing. | desmets |
| 3rd sing. | desmet |
| 1st plur. | desmettons |
| 2nd plur. | desmettez |
| 3rd plur. | desmettent |
Imperfect
| 1st sing. | desmettois; desmettoys |
| 2nd sing. | desmettois; desmettoys |
| 3rd sing. | desmettoit; desmettoyt |
| 1st plur. | desmettions |
| 2nd plur. | desmettiez |
| 3rd plur. | desmettoient; desmettoyent |
Past Historic
| 1st sing. | desmis |
| 2nd sing. | desmis |
| 3rd sing. | desmit |
| 1st plur. | desmismes |
| 2nd plur. | desmistes |
| 3rd plur. | desmirent |
Future
| 1st sing. | desmettroie; desmettroye |
| 2nd sing. | desmettras |
| 3rd sing. | desmettra |
| 1st plur. | desmettrons |
| 2nd plur. | desmettrez |
| 3rd plur. | desmettront |
Conditional
| 1st sing. | desmettrois; desmettroys |
| 2nd sing. | desmettrois; desmettroys |
| 3rd sing. | desmettroit; desmettroyt |
| 1st plur. | desmettrions |
| 2nd plur. | desmettriez |
| 3rd plur. | desmettroient; desmettroyent |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | desmette |
| 2nd sing. | desmettes |
| 3rd sing. | desmette |
| 1st plur. | desmettions |
| 2nd plur. | desmettiez |
| 3rd plur. | desmettent |
Imperfect
| 1st sing. | desmisse |
| 2nd sing. | desmisses |
| 3rd sing. | desmist |
| 1st plur. | desmissions |
| 2nd plur. | desmissiez |
| 3rd plur. | desmissent |
Imperative
| 2nd sing. | desmets |
| 1st plur. | desmettons |
| 2nd plur. | desmettez |
Etymology
From Old French *desmetre, from Latin dēmittō (“send or bring down, let fall”). See: Latin '
dēmittō'.
Sample Sentences
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[…] pour lesquelles auctoriser et seconder, la vraye vertu a beaucoup à se desmettre de sa vigueur originelle. [Michel de Montaigne, Essais]
Cognates
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