Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Introduction to the verb consolider
The English translation of the French verb “consolider” is “to consolidate.” The infinitive form “consolider” is pronounced as “kohN-soh-lee-dey.”
The word “consolider” originated from the Latin verb “consolidare,” which means “to make solid.” In everyday French, “consolider” is often used in the Passé Simple (Simple Past) tense to describe actions or events that occurred in the past, particularly in formal or written contexts.
Three examples of “consolider” used in the Passé Simple tense, along with their English translations, are:
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Il consolida son empire.
(He consolidated his empire.) -
La société consolida sa position sur le marché.
(The company consolidated its position in the market.) -
Les efforts du gouvernement ont consolidé l’économie du pays.
(The government’s efforts consolidated the country’s economy.)
These examples illustrate how “consolider” is used to describe the act of strengthening, reinforcing, or solidifying something in the past.
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of consolider
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | consolidai | J’ai consolidai le mur. | I consolidated the wall. |
Tu | consolidas | Tu consolidas ton position. | You consolidated your position. |
Il | consolida | Il consolida son pouvoir. | He consolidated his power. |
Elle | consolida | Elle consolida sa réputation. | She consolidated her reputation. |
On | consolida | On consolida ses forces. | One consolidated their forces. |
Nous | consolidâmes | Nous consolidâmes notre alliance. | We consolidated our alliance. |
Vous | consolidâtes | Vous consolidâtes l’entreprise. | You consolidated the company. |
Ils | consolidèrent | Ils consolidèrent leur victoire. | They consolidated their victory. |
Elles | consolidèrent | Elles consolidèrent leur relation. | They (feminine) consolidated their relationship. |
Other Conjugations for Consolider.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consolider
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Consolider – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
Formation
Usage
Narration
Historical Context
Interactions with other tenses
Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
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