Past Historic / Passé Simple of the French verb courir

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

courir is an irregular 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 courus	I ran
tu courus	you ran
il courut	he ran
elle courut	she ran
nous courûmes	we ran
vous courûtes	you ran
ils coururent	they ran
elles coururent	they ran

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