Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Introduction to the verb cicatriser
The English translation of the French verb “cicatriser” is “to heal” or “to scar.” The infinitive form “cicatriser” is pronounced as “see-kah-tree-zay.”
The word “cicatriser” comes from the Latin word “cicatriciare,” which means “to heal” or “to make scar tissue.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Simple tense, which is a literary and formal past tense.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Passé Simple tense, along with their English translations:
- Il cicatrisa rapidement après l’opération. (He healed quickly after the surgery.)
- La plaie cicatrisa sans laisser de marque. (The wound healed without leaving a scar.)
- Les blessures cicatrisèrent en quelques semaines. (The injuries healed within a few weeks.)
Please note that the Passé Simple tense is no longer commonly used in spoken French and has been largely replaced by the Passé Composé tense in everyday language.
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of cicatriser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | cicatrisai | Je cicatrisai rapidement. | I healed quickly. |
Tu | cicatrisas | Tu cicatrisas lentement. | You healed slowly. |
Il | cicatrisa | Il cicatrisa la plaie. | He healed the wound. |
Elle | cicatrisa | Elle cicatrisa la blessure. | She healed the injury. |
On | cicatrisa | On cicatrisa les brûlures. | One healed the burns. |
Nous | cicatrisâmes | Nous cicatrisâmes les cicatrices. | We healed the scars. |
Vous | cicatrisâtes | Vous cicatrisâtes les blessures. | You healed the injuries. |
Ils | cicatrisèrent | Ils cicatrisèrent les plaies. | They healed the wounds. |
Elles | cicatrisèrent | Elles cicatrisèrent les brûlures. | They (feminine) healed the burns. |
Other Conjugations for Cicatriser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cicatriser
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Cicatriser – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
Formation
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Narration
Historical Context
Interactions with other tenses
Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
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