Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Introduction to the verb falsifier
The English translation of the French verb “falsifier” is “to falsify.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “faal-see-fee-yay.”
The verb “falsifier” in French comes from the Latin word “falsificare,” which means “to falsify” or “to forge.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Simple tense, which is a literary tense used primarily in written French, particularly in literature and formal writing.
Here are three simple examples of the usage of “falsifier” in the Passé Simple tense with their respective English translations:
- Il falsifia les documents. (He falsified the documents.)
- Elle falsifiait les preuves. (She falsified the evidence.)
- Ils falsifièrent les chiffres. (They falsified the numbers.)
Please note that the Passé Simple tense is rarely used in spoken French and has been largely replaced by the Passé Composé tense in everyday conversations.
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of falsifier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | falsifiai | J’ai falsifié le document. | I falsified the document. |
Tu | falsifias | Tu falsifias les preuves. | You falsified the evidence. |
Il | falsifia | Il falsifiait les données. | He falsified the data. |
Elle | falsifia | Elle falsifia la signature. | She falsified the signature. |
On | falsifia | On falsifia l’information. | One falsified the information. |
Nous | falsifiâmes | Nous falsifiâmes les dossiers. | We falsified the files. |
Vous | falsifiâtes | Vous falsifiâtes les factures. | You falsified the invoices. |
Ils | falsifièrent | Ils falsifièrent les comptes. | They falsified the accounts. |
Elles | falsifièrent | Elles falsifièrent les rapports. | They (feminine) falsified the reports. |
Other Conjugations for Falsifier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb falsifier
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Falsifier – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
Formation
Usage
Narration
Historical Context
Interactions with other tenses
Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
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