LC FRENCH - passé composé (present + irregular stems + words that you need to know)

what are the three passé composé equivalents in english

• i played 

• i HAVE played

  • i did play

what happens to er verbs in the past tence

er - é

what happens to ir verbs in the past tense 

ir - i

what happens to -re verbs in the past tense

re - u

apprendre meaning

to learn

to learn stem past participle

appris

avoir meaning 

to have 

to have stem past participle

eu

to drink stem past participle

bu

to understand stem past participle

compris

comprendre meaning

to understaand

to know a person stem past participle

connu

to run stem past participle

couru

courir meaning

to run

to believe stem past participle

cru

to have to do stem past participle

dâ

to say stem past participle

dit

to write stem past participle

écrit

etre stem past participle

été

to do/make stem past participle

fait

to read stem past participle

lu

to put stem past participle

mis

to offer stem past participle

offert

to offer verb

offrir

to be able to stem past participle

pu

to take stem past participle

pris

to receive stem past participle

reçu

to laugh

rire

to laugh stem past participle

ri

to know a fact stempast participle

su

to follow

suivre 

to follow stem past participle

suivi

to live stem past participle

vécu

to see stempast participle

vu

to want stem past participle

voulu