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Past of the French verb désirer

The past tense conjugations for the French verb désirer, along with their English translations.



Verb phrases



ImperfectScored
je désiraisI was desiring
tu désiraisyou were desiring
il désiraithe was desiring
elle désiraitshe was desiring
nous désirionswe were desiring
vous désiriezyou were desiring
ils désiraientthey were desiring
elles désiraientthey were desiring

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 désiraiI desired
tu désirasyou desired
il désirahe desired
elle désirashe desired
nous désirâmeswe desired
vous désirâtesyou desired
ils désirèrentthey desired
elles désirèrentthey desired

Passé ComposéScored
j'ai désiréI have desired
tu as désiréyou have desired
il a désiréhe has desired
elle a désiréshe has desired
nous avons désiréwe have desired
vous avez désiréyou have desired
ils ont désiréthey have desired
elles ont désiréthey have desired

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