Past Historic / Passé Simple of the French verb nier

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

nier 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 niai	I denied
tu nias	you denied
il nia	he denied
elle nia	she denied
nous niâmes	we denied
vous niâtes	you denied
ils nièrent	they denied
elles nièrent	they denied

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