Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Introduction to the verb combiner
The English translation of the French verb “combiner” is “to combine” or “to arrange.” The infinitive form of “combiner” is pronounced as kɔ̃.bi.ne.
The verb “combiner” comes from the Latin word “combinare,” which means “to combine” or “to join together.” In everyday French, “combiner” is used in the Passé Simple tense, which expresses actions completed in the past.
Here are three simple examples of “combiner” in the Passé Simple tense, along with their English translations:
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J’organisai une fête et je combinai des jeux amusants.
(I organized a party and arranged fun games.) -
Elle combina une réunion avec ses collègues.
(She scheduled a meeting with her colleagues.) -
Nous combinâmes nos efforts pour réussir le projet.
(We combined our efforts to succeed in the project.)
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of combiner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | combinai | J’ai combiné les couleurs. | I combined the colors. |
Tu | combinas | Tu as combiné les ingrédients. | You combined the ingredients. |
Il | combina | Il a combiné les idées. | He combined the ideas. |
Elle | combina | Elle a combiné les saveurs. | She combined the flavors. |
On | combina | On a combiné les efforts. | One combined the efforts. |
Nous | combinâmes | Nous avons combiné les informations. | We combined the information. |
Vous | combinâtes | Vous avez combiné les méthodes. | You combined the methods. |
Ils | combinèrent | Ils ont combiné les stratégies. | They combined the strategies. |
Elles | combinèrent | Elles ont combiné les ressources. | They (feminine) combined the resources. |
Other Conjugations for Combiner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combiner
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Combiner – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Usage
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Interactions with other tenses
Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
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