Past Historic / Passé Simple of the French verb désirer

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

désirer 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 désirai	I desired
tu désiras	you desired
il désira	he desired
elle désira	she desired
nous désirâmes	we desired
vous désirâtes	you desired
ils désirèrent	they desired
elles désirèrent	they desired

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