Past Historic / Passé Simple of the French verb respirer

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

respirer 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 respirai	I breathed
tu respiras	you breathed
il respira	he breathed
elle respira	she breathed
nous respirâmes	we breathed
vous respirâtes	you breathed
ils respirèrent	they breathed
elles respirèrent	they breathed

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