Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Introduction to the verb claudiquer
The English translation of the French verb “claudiquer” is “to limp” or “to hobble.” The infinitive form, “claudiquer,” is pronounced as /klo-dee-ke/.
The verb “claudiquer” comes from the Latin word “claudicare,” which also means “to limp.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Simple (Simple Past) tense, which is a literary tense used in written or formal contexts.
Here are three simple examples of the usage of “claudiquer” in the Passé Simple tense with their respective English translations:
- Il claudiqua après la chute. (He limped after the fall.)
- Elle claudiqua jusqu’à son lit. (She hobbled to her bed.)
- Les chevaux claudiquèrent après la longue course. (The horses limped after the long race.)
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of claudiquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | claudiquai | Je claudiquai vers la porte. | I limped towards the door. |
Tu | claudiquas | Tu claudiquas après la blessure. | You limped after the injury. |
Il | claudiqua | Il claudiqua sur le chemin. | He limped along the path. |
Elle | claudiqua | Elle claudiqua suite à la chute. | She limped after the fall. |
On | claudiqua | On claudiqua en raison de la douleur. | One limped due to the pain. |
Nous | claudiquâmes | Nous claudiquâmes jusqu’à la voiture. | We limped to the car. |
Vous | claudiquâtes | Vous claudiquâtes jusqu’à la fin. | You limped until the end. |
Ils | claudiquèrent | Ils claudiquèrent après l’opération. | They limped after the surgery. |
Elles | claudiquèrent | Elles claudiquèrent à cause de la fatigue. | They (feminine) limped due to fatigue. |
Other Conjugations for Claudiquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claudiquer
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Claudiquer – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
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