Past Historic / Passé Simple of the French verb chanter

The Past Historic / Passé Simple tense conjugations for the French verb chanter, along with their English translations.

chanter is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Past Historic / Passé Simple This is a literary tense, i.e. a tense used in writing, in everyday speech the Passé Composé is used to refer to past actions.		Scored
je chantai	I sang
tu chantas	you sang
il chanta	he sang
elle chanta	she sang
nous chantâmes	we sang
vous chantâtes	you sang
ils chantèrent	they sang
elles chantèrent	they sang

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