Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Introduction to the verb crisper
The English translation of the French verb “criisper” is “to crunch” or “to crisp.” The infinitive form of “criisper” is pronounced as [kʀis.pe].
The verb “criisper” originated from the Latin word “crispāre,” which means “to curl” or “to crinkle.” In everyday French, the verb “criisper” is most commonly used in the Passé Simple (Simple Past) tense in written or formal contexts, as it is rarely used in spoken language.
Here are three simple examples of the usage of “criisper” in the Passé Simple tense, along with their English translations:
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Je crissai les feuilles mortes sous mes pas.
(I crunched the dead leaves under my steps.) -
Elle crissa des chips entre ses doigts.
(She crisped the chips between her fingers.) -
Les flocons de neige crissèrent sous le poids des chaussures.
(The snowflakes crunched under the weight of the shoes.)
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of crisper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | crispai | Je crispai la salade. | I crisped the salad. |
Tu | crispas | Tu crispas les légumes. | You crisped the vegetables. |
Il | crispa | Il crispa les cheveux. | He crisped his hair. |
Elle | crispa | Elle crispa la chemise. | She crisped the shirt. |
On | crispa | On crispa le bacon. | One crisped the bacon. |
Nous | crispâmes | Nous crispâmes les frites. | We crisped the fries. |
Vous | crispâtes | Vous crispâtes le pain. | You crisped the bread. |
Ils | crispèrent | Ils crispèrent les chips. | They crisped the chips. |
Elles | crispèrent | Elles crispèrent les crevettes. | They (feminine) crisped the shrimp. |
Other Conjugations for Crisper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crisper
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Crisper – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Imparfait
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