Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Introduction to the verb contagionner
The English translation of the French verb “contagionner” is “to infect.” The infinitive form of “contagionner” is pronounced as “kohn-tah-zhoh-nay.”
The word “contagionner” derives from the noun “contagion,” which comes from the Latin word “contagio.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Simple tense, which is a literary tense used to describe completed actions in the past.
Here are three examples of “contagionner” in the Passé Simple tense with their respective English translations:
- La maladie contagionna rapidement toute la famille. (The disease infected the whole family quickly.)
- Le virus contagionna plusieurs personnes lors de l’épidémie. (The virus infected several people during the epidemic.)
- Les bactéries contagionnèrent les animaux de la ferme. (The bacteria infected the farm animals.)
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of contagionner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | contagionnai | J’ai contagionné mon ami. | I infected my friend. |
Tu | contagionnas | Tu contagionnas ton frère. | You infected your brother. |
Il | contagionna | Il contagionna sa sœur. | He infected his sister. |
Elle | contagionna | Elle contagionna son voisin. | She infected her neighbor. |
On | contagionna | On contagionna toute la famille. | One infected the whole family. |
Nous | contagionnâmes | Nous contagionnâmes nos collègues. | We infected our colleagues. |
Vous | contagionnâtes | Vous contagionnâtes vos amis. | You infected your friends. |
Ils | contagionnèrent | Ils contagionnèrent leurs camarades. | They infected their classmates. |
Elles | contagionnèrent | Elles contagionnèrent leurs copines. | They (feminine) infected their friends. |
Other Conjugations for Contagionner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contagionner
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Contagionner – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Passé Composé
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