Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Introduction to the verb amasser
The English translation of the French verb “amasser” is “to amass” or “to gather.” The infinitive form of “amasser” is pronounced as “ah-mah-say.”
The verb “amasser” comes from the Latin word “massa,” which means “lump” or “mass.” It is used in everyday French to express the action of collecting, accumulating, or gathering things together. In the Passé Simple (Simple Past) tense, “amasser” is used to describe completed actions in the past.
Here are three examples of the usage of “amasser” in the Passé Simple tense with their respective English translations:
- J’amassai des livres toute la journée. (I gathered books all day.)
- Il amassa une fortune grâce à ses investissements. (He amassed a fortune through his investments.)
- Elle amassa des souvenirs lors de son voyage. (She gathered memories during her trip.)
In these examples, “amasser” is used to describe the action of collecting books, accumulating wealth, and gathering memories, respectively.
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of amasser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | amassai | J’amassai de l’argent. | I collected money. |
Tu | amassas | Tu amassas des pierres. | You collected stones. |
Il | amassa | Il amassa une fortune. | He amassed a fortune. |
Elle | amassa | Elle amassa des livres. | She collected books. |
On | amassa | On amassa des souvenirs. | One collected memories. |
Nous | amassâmes | Nous amassâmes du bois. | We collected wood. |
Vous | amassâtes | Vous amassâtes des informations. | You collected information. |
Ils | amassèrent | Ils amassèrent des jouets. | They collected toys. |
Elles | amassèrent | Elles amassèrent des vêtements. | They (feminine) collected clothes. |
Other Conjugations for Amasser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amasser
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Amasser – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Passé Composé
Imparfait
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