Past of the French verb connaître
The past tense conjugations for the French verb connaître, along with their English translations.Verb phrases
| Imperfect | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| je connaissais | I was being acquainted with | |
| tu connaissais | you were being acquainted with | |
| il connaissait | he was being acquainted with | |
| elle connaissait | she was being acquainted with | |
| nous connaissions | we were being acquainted with | |
| vous connaissiez | you were being acquainted with | |
| ils connaissaient | they were being acquainted with | |
| elles connaissaient | they were being acquainted with | |
| Past Historic / Passé Simple | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| je connus | I was acquainted with | |
| tu connus | you were acquainted with | |
| il connut | he was acquainted with | |
| elle connut | she was acquainted with | |
| nous connûmes | we were acquainted with | |
| vous connûtes | you were acquainted with | |
| ils connurent | they were acquainted with | |
| elles connurent | they were acquainted with | |
| Passé Composé | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| j'ai connu | I was acquainted with | |
| tu as connu | you were acquainted with | |
| il a connu | he was acquainted with | |
| elle a connu | she was acquainted with | |
| nous avons connu | we were acquainted with | |
| vous avez connu | you were acquainted with | |
| ils ont connu | they were acquainted with | |
| elles ont connu | they were acquainted with | |
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