Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Introduction to the verb biser
The English translation of the French verb “biser” is “to kiss.” The infinitive form “biser” is pronounced as “bee-zay.”
The verb “biser” originates from the Latin word “basium,” which means a kiss. It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Simple tense, although this tense has largely fallen out of use in spoken French and is primarily found in literature.
Here are three simple examples of “biser” in the Passé Simple tense with their English translations:
- Je bisis mon ami hier. (I kissed my friend yesterday.)
- Elle me bisa à la gare. (She kissed me at the train station.)
- Ils se bisèrent rapidement avant de partir. (They quickly kissed each other before leaving.)
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of biser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | bisai | Je bisai le tissu. | I folded the fabric. |
Tu | bisas | Tu bisas la lettre. | You folded the letter. |
Il | bisa | Il bisa le papier. | He folded the paper. |
Elle | bisa | Elle bisa la serviette. | She folded the napkin. |
On | bisa | On bisa le vêtement. | One folded the garment. |
Nous | bisâmes | Nous bisâmes le linge. | We folded the laundry. |
Vous | bisâtes | Vous bisâtes le drap. | You folded the sheet. |
Ils | bisèrent | Ils bisèrent le tissu. | They folded the fabric. |
Elles | bisèrent | Elles bisèrent la carte. | They (feminine) folded the card. |
Other Conjugations for Biser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
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Biser – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
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