Past Historic / Passé Simple of the French verb tourner

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

tourner 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 tournai	I turned
tu tournas	you turned
il tourna	he turned
elle tourna	she turned
nous tournâmes	we turned
vous tournâtes	you turned
ils tournèrent	they turned
elles tournèrent	they turned

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