Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Introduction to the verb confectionner
The English translation of the French verb confectionner is “to make” or “to create.” The infinitive form “confectionner” is pronounced as “kohn-fek-syoh-ney.”
The verb confectionner originated from the French word “confection,” meaning “to prepare” or “to make.” It is primarily used in everyday French to describe the act of creating or making something, often referring to crafts, clothing, or food.
In the Passé Simple (Simple Past) tense, confectionner is used less frequently in everyday French conversation, as it is mainly used in formal writing or literature. Here are three examples of its usage in the Passé Simple tense, along with their English translations:
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J’ouvris ma pâtisserie et confectionnai un gâteau délicieux.
(I opened my bakery and made a delicious cake.) -
Elle confectionna une robe magnifique pour le bal.
(She made a magnificent dress for the ball.) -
Ils confectionnèrent des cadeaux personnalisés pour leurs amis.
(They created personalized gifts for their friends.)
Please note that the Passé Simple tense is rarely used in spoken French, and the preferred tense for everyday conversation is generally the Passé Composé.
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of confectionner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | confectionnai | J’ai confectionné un gâteau. | I made a cake. |
Tu | confectionnas | Tu as confectionné une robe. | You made a dress. |
Il | confectionna | Il a confectionné un costume. | He made a suit. |
Elle | confectionna | Elle a confectionné des bijoux. | She made jewelry. |
On | confectionna | On a confectionné des pâtisseries. | One made pastries. |
Nous | confectionnâmes | Nous avons confectionné des cadeaux. | We made gifts. |
Vous | confectionnâtes | Vous avez confectionné des vêtements. | You made clothes. |
Ils | confectionnèrent | Ils ont confectionné des gâteaux. | They made cakes. |
Elles | confectionnèrent | Elles ont confectionné des tartes. | They (feminine) made pies. |
Other Conjugations for Confectionner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confectionner
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Confectionner – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Historical Context
Interactions with other tenses
Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
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