Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Introduction to the verb imager
The English translation of the French verb “imager” is “to imagine.” The infinitive form “imager” is pronounced as [ee-mah-zheh].
The verb “imager” in French originated from the Latin word “imaginare,” meaning “to form an image of.” In everyday French, the verb is most often used in the Passé Simple tense when referring to past events that are completed and not ongoing. However, it is important to note that the Passé Simple tense is rarely used in spoken French and is mainly found in written literature.
Here are three simple examples of the usage of “imager” in the Passé Simple tense, along with their English translations:
- J’imaginais un monde meilleur. (I imagined a better world.)
- Tu imaginas une histoire incroyable. (You imagined an incredible story.)
- Il imagina une solution à notre problème. (He imagined a solution to our problem.)
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of imager
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | imagai | J’imagai une histoire. | I imagined a story. |
Tu | imaginas | Tu imaginas une solution. | You imagined a solution. |
Il | imagina | Il imagina un monde meilleur. | He imagined a better world. |
Elle | imagina | Elle imagina un voyage fantastique. | She imagined a fantastic trip. |
On | imagina | On imagina un plan. | One imagined a plan. |
Nous | imaginâmes | Nous imaginâmes une nouvelle méthode. | We imagined a new method. |
Vous | imaginâtes | Vous imaginâtes un scénario. | You imagined a scenario. |
Ils | imaginèrent | Ils imaginèrent un futur radieux. | They imagined a bright future. |
Elles | imaginèrent | Elles imaginèrent une autre possibilité. | They (feminine) imagined another possibility. |
Other Conjugations for Imager.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb imager
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Imager – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Passé Composé
Imparfait
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