Past Historic / Passé Simple of the French verb prétendre

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

prétendre 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 prétendis	I claimed
tu prétendis	you claimed
il prétendit	he claimed
elle prétendit	she claimed
nous prétendîmes	we claimed
vous prétendîtes	you claimed
ils prétendirent	they claimed
elles prétendirent	they claimed

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