Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Introduction to the verb concilier
The English translation of the French verb “concilier” is “to reconcile” or “to balance.” The infinitive form “concilier” is pronounced as “kon-see-lyey.”
The word “concilier” comes from the Latin word “conciliare,” meaning “to unite” or “to reconcile.” It is commonly used in everyday French to express the act of reconciling or balancing different elements or interests.
In the Passé Simple (Simple Past) tense, “concilier” is less frequently used in everyday French, as it is a literary tense. However, here are three examples of its usage in this tense, along with their English translations:
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Ils concilièrent leurs différences et trouvèrent un compromis.
(They reconciled their differences and found a compromise.) -
Elle concilia ses études et son travail à temps partiel.
(She balanced her studies and her part-time job.) -
Le président concilia les opinions divergentes dans son discours.
(The president reconciled the divergent opinions in his speech.)
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of concilier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | conciliai | J’ai conciliai les deux parties. | I reconciled the two parties. |
Tu | concilias | Tu concilias tes études et ton travail. | You reconciled your studies and your work. |
Il | concilia | Il concilia ses différends avec son voisin. | He reconciled his differences with his neighbor. |
Elle | concilia | Elle concilia ses envies avec ses obligations. | She reconciled her desires with her obligations. |
On | concilia | On concilia ses intérêts avec ceux des autres. | One reconciled one’s interests with those of others. |
Nous | conciliâmes | Nous conciliâmes nos horaires. | We reconciled our schedules. |
Vous | conciliâtes | Vous conciliâtes vos opinions. | You reconciled your opinions. |
Ils | concilièrent | Ils concilièrent leurs points de vue. | They reconciled their points of view. |
Elles | concilièrent | Elles concilièrent leurs différences. | They (feminine) reconciled their differences. |
Other Conjugations for Concilier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concilier
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Concilier – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Imparfait
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