Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Introduction to the verb autoguider
The English translation of the French verb “autoguider” is “to guide oneself” or “to self-guide.” The infinitive form “autoguider” is pronounced as [oh-toh-gee-deh].
The word “autoguider” is a compound verb formed by combining the prefix “auto-” meaning self and the verb “guider” meaning to guide. Its language origin can be broken down as follows:
- “Auto-” comes from the Ancient Greek word “αὐτός” (autos) meaning self.
- “Guider” comes from the Old High German word “wītan” meaning to show or guide.
In everyday French, the Passé Simple tense is rarely used in spoken language, as it has been mostly replaced by the Passé Composé. However, in formal writing or literature, the Passé Simple is still employed.
Here are three examples of how “autoguider” can be used in the Passé Simple tense, along with their English translations:
- Nous autoguidâmes notre excursion.
Translation: We self-guided our excursion. - Tu autoguidas ton apprentissage.
Translation: You self-guided your learning. - Ils/Elles autoguidèrent leur projet d’équipe.
Translation: They self-guided their team project.
In these examples, the verb “autoguider” is conjugated for different subjects in the Passé Simple tense, indicating actions that were self-guided in the past.
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of autoguider
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | autoguidai | J’autoguidai la voiture. | I self-guided the car. |
Tu | autoguidas | Tu autoguidas le drone. | You self-guided the drone. |
Il | autoguida | Il autoguida l’avion. | He self-guided the plane. |
Elle | autoguida | Elle autoguida le navire. | She self-guided the ship. |
On | autoguida | On autoguida le véhicule. | One self-guided the vehicle. |
Nous | autoguidâmes | Nous autoguidâmes le camion. | We self-guided the truck. |
Vous | autoguidâtes | Vous autoguidâtes le bateau. | You self-guided the boat. |
Ils | autoguidèrent | Ils autoguidèrent le train. | They self-guided the train. |
Elles | autoguidèrent | Elles autoguidèrent le vélo. | They (feminine) self-guided the bicycle. |
Other Conjugations for Autoguider.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb autoguider
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Autoguider – 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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