Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Introduction to the verb aiguiller
The English translation of the French verb “aiguiller” is “to direct” or “to guide.” The infinitive form of “aiguiller” is pronounced as [eh-gwee-yay].
The verb “aiguiller” comes from the word “aiguille,” which means “needle” in French. Its language origin can be traced back to the Latin word “acus,” meaning “needle.” In everyday French, “aiguiller” is commonly used in the Passé Simple (Simple Past) tense to describe actions that occurred in the past.
Three simple examples of “aiguiller” in the Passé Simple tense with their respective English translations are:
- Hier, je l’aiguillai vers le bon chemin.
(Yesterday, I directed him towards the right path.) - Elle les aiguilla vers le musée.
(She guided them to the museum.) - Le professeur aiguilla les étudiants dans leurs recherches.
(The professor directed the students in their research.)
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of aiguiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | aiguillai | J’aiguillai les passagers. | I directed the passengers. |
Tu | aiguillas | Tu aiguillas le train. | You directed the train. |
Il | aiguilla | Il aiguilla les voitures. | He directed the cars. |
Elle | aiguilla | Elle aiguilla les clients. | She directed the clients. |
On | aiguilla | On aiguilla les visiteurs. | One directed the visitors. |
Nous | aiguillâmes | Nous aiguillâmes les camions. | We directed the trucks. |
Vous | aiguillâtes | Vous aiguillâtes les passagers. | You directed the passengers. |
Ils | aiguillèrent | Ils aiguillèrent les trains. | They directed the trains. |
Elles | aiguillèrent | Elles aiguillèrent les voitures. | They (feminine) directed the cars. |
Other Conjugations for Aiguiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aiguiller
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Aiguiller – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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