Past of the French verb espérer
The past tense conjugations for the French verb espérer, along with their English translations.Verb phrases
| Imperfect | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| j'espérais | I was hoping | |
| tu espérais | you were hoping | |
| il espérait | he was hoping | |
| elle espérait | she was hoping | |
| nous espérions | we were hoping | |
| vous espériez | you were hoping | |
| ils espéraient | they were hoping | |
| elles espéraient | they were hoping | |
| Past Historic / Passé Simple | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| j'espérai | I hoped | |
| tu espéras | you hoped | |
| il espéra | he hoped | |
| elle espéra | she hoped | |
| nous espérâmes | we hoped | |
| vous espérâtes | you hoped | |
| ils espérèrent | they hoped | |
| elles espérèrent | they hoped | |
| Passé Composé | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| j'ai espéré | I hoped | |
| tu as espéré | you hoped | |
| il a espéré | he hoped | |
| elle a espéré | she hoped | |
| nous avons espéré | we hoped | |
| vous avez espéré | you hoped | |
| ils ont espéré | they hoped | |
| elles ont espéré | they hoped | |
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