Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Introduction to the verb concorder
The English translation of the French verb “concorder” is “to agree” or “to correspond.” The infinitive form of “concorder” is pronounced as “koh(n)-kohr-dey.”
The word “concorder” is derived from the Latin word “concordare,” which means “to agree.” In everyday French, it is commonly used in the imparfait tense to express past habitual actions or ongoing states in the past. It can also be used to describe simultaneous actions or events that were happening in the past.
Here are three simple examples of “concorder” in the imparfait tense, along with their English translations:
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Quand j’étais jeune, mes rêves concordaient souvent avec la réalité.
(When I was young, my dreams often corresponded with reality.) -
Nous concordions sur la nécessité d’un changement de stratégie.
(We agreed on the need for a change in strategy.) -
Les résultats des enquêtes concordaient avec nos attentes.
(The survey results matched our expectations.)
In these examples, “concorder” is used in the imparfait tense to describe ongoing or habitual actions in the past, as well as to express agreement or correspondence between different elements.
Table of the Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of concorder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | concordais | Je concordais avec lui. | I agreed with him. |
tu | concordais | Tu concordais avec elle. | You agreed with her. |
il | concordait | Il concordait avec nous. | He agreed with us. |
elle | concordait | Elle concordait avec vous. | She agreed with you. |
on | concordait | On concordait avec eux. | We agreed with them. |
nous | concordions | Nous concordions sur ce point. | We agreed on this point. |
vous | concordiez | Vous concordiez avec moi. | You agreed with me. |
ils | concordaient | Ils concordaient avec elles. | They agreed with them. |
elles | concordaient | Elles concordaient avec eux. | They agreed with them. |
Other Conjugations for Concorder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concorder
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Concorder – About the French Imparfait Tense
NOTE: To take a deep dive into all the French tenses then see our article on Mastering French Tense Conjugation.
Formation of the Imparfait Tense
For regular -er verbs:
For regular -ir verbs
For regular -re verbs
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Description of Past Habits
Background Information
Mental and Emotional States
It’s employed to express emotions, thoughts, or physical sensations in the past. For example: “J’étais content quand il est arrivé.” (I was happy when he arrived.)
Ongoing Actions
Points to Note About the Imparfait Tense
Passé Composé vs. Imparfait
Conditional
Si Clauses
Narration
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