Past Historic / Passé Simple of the French verb répondre

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

répondre 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 répondis	I answered
tu répondis	you answered
il répondit	he answered
elle répondit	she answered
nous répondîmes	we answered
vous répondîtes	you answered
ils répondirent	they answered
elles répondirent	they answered

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