Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Introduction to the verb bridger
The English translation of the French verb “bridger” is “to bridge.” The infinitive form, “bridger,” is pronounced as “bree-jay.”
The verb “bridger” comes from the Old French word “brugier,” which means “to bridge.” It is derived from the Latin word “bruscum,” meaning “a bridge.” In everyday French, the verb “bridger” is most often used in the Passé Simple tense, which is the literary or formal equivalent of the passé composé (present perfect) tense. This tense is typically used in written French, particularly in literature or historical contexts.
Here are three simple examples of the usage of “bridger” in the Passé Simple tense, along with their corresponding English translations:
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Les ouvriers bridgèrent la rivière avec des planches.
(The workers bridged the river with planks.) -
Pendant la guerre, l’armée bridga la vallée pour avancer rapidement.
(During the war, the army bridged the valley to advance quickly.) -
Le roi fit bridger le fossé pour accueillir les invités.
(The king had the moat bridged to welcome the guests.)
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of bridger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | bridgai | J’bridgai la rivière. | I bridged the river. |
Tu | bridgas | Tu bridgas la route. | You bridged the road. |
Il | bridga | Il bridga la connexion. | He bridged the connection. |
Elle | bridga | Elle bridga deux idées. | She bridged two ideas. |
On | bridga | On bridga les cultures. | One bridged the cultures. |
Nous | bridgâmes | Nous bridgâmes les générations. | We bridged the generations. |
Vous | bridgâtes | Vous bridgâtes le fossé. | You bridged the gap. |
Ils | bridgèrent | Ils bridgèrent le fleuve. | They bridged the river. |
Elles | bridgèrent | Elles bridgèrent les montagnes. | They (feminine) bridged the mountains. |
Other Conjugations for Bridger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bridger
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Bridger – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
Formation
Usage
Narration
Historical Context
Interactions with other tenses
Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
Summary
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