Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Introduction to the verb aheurter
The English translation of the French verb “aheurter” is “to collide” or “to bump into”. The pronunciation of the infinitive form “aheurter” is [a.œʁ.te].
The verb “aheurter” originates from the Old French word “heurter”, which means “to strike” or “to collide”. It is most often used in everyday French in the imparfait tense, which expresses ongoing or repeated actions in the past.
Here are three examples of its usage in the imparfait tense, along with their English translations:
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Chaque matin, je l’aheurtais en sortant de la maison.
(Every morning, I would bump into him/her when leaving the house.) -
Pendant la réunion, il aheurtait toujours la table avec son pied.
(During the meeting, he would always collide with the table with his foot.) -
Les enfants s’aheurtaient constamment en jouant dans le jardin.
(The children would constantly bump into each other while playing in the garden.)
Table of the Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of aheurter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | aheurtais | J’aheurtais le mur. | I was bumping into the wall. |
tu | aheurtais | Tu aheurtais la table. | You were bumping into the table. |
il | aheurtait | Il aheurtait la voiture. | He was bumping into the car. |
elle | aheurtait | Elle aheurtait le mur. | She was bumping into the wall. |
on | aheurtait | On aheurtait les obstacles. | We were bumping into obstacles. |
nous | aheurtions | Nous aheurtions les meubles. | We were bumping into furniture. |
vous | aheurtiez | Vous aheurtiez les portes. | You were bumping into doors. |
ils | aheurtaient | Ils aheurtaient les poteaux. | They were bumping into the poles. |
elles | aheurtaient | Elles aheurtaient les murs. | They were bumping into the walls. |
Other Conjugations for Aheurter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aheurter
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Aheurter – About the French Imparfait Tense
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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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