Past Historic / Passé Simple of the French verb rencontrer

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

rencontrer 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 rencontrai	I met
tu rencontras	you met
il rencontra	he met
elle rencontra	she met
nous rencontrâmes	we met
vous rencontrâtes	you met
ils rencontrèrent	they met
elles rencontrèrent	they met

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