Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Introduction to the verb attiser
The English translation of the French verb “attiser” is “to stir up” or “to kindle.” The infinitive form of “attiser” is pronounced as ah-tee-zay.
The verb “attiser” originated from the Latin word “attisare,” which means “to kindle.” It is commonly used in everyday French in the Passé Simple tense to describe actions that occurred in the past. However, the Passé Simple tense is mostly used in written French, particularly in literature, formal writing, or historical texts.
Here are three examples of “attiser” in the Passé Simple tense with their English translations:
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Le discours de l’orateur attisa les passions du public.
Translation: The speaker’s speech stirred up the passions of the audience. -
Les rumeurs attisèrent la colère des habitants.
Translation: The rumors kindled the anger of the residents. -
Sa provocation attisa une dispute entre les deux amis.
Translation: His provocation sparked a quarrel between the two friends.
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of attiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | attisai | J’attisai le feu. | I stoked the fire. |
Tu | attisas | Tu attisas la colère. | You provoked anger. |
Il | attisa | Il attisa la jalousie. | He stirred up jealousy. |
Elle | attisa | Elle attisa la passion. | She kindled passion. |
On | attisa | On attisa les flammes. | One stoked the flames. |
Nous | attisâmes | Nous attisâmes la curiosité. | We fueled curiosity. |
Vous | attisâtes | Vous attisâtes la suspicion. | You aroused suspicion. |
Ils | attisèrent | Ils attisèrent la rébellion. | They incited rebellion. |
Elles | attisèrent | Elles attisèrent les conflits. | They (feminine) fueled conflicts. |
Other Conjugations for Attiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attiser
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Attiser – 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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