contenter

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Hear it

verb

to content, to satisfy
to content oneself, to be content

Forms

Present

I	contente
you	contentes
he, she, it	contente
we	contentons
you (plural)	contentez
they	contentent

Imperfect

I	contentais
you	contentais
he, she, it	contentait
we	contentions
you (plural)	contentiez
they	contentaient

Past historic

I	contentai
you	contentas
he, she, it	contenta
we	contentâmes
you (plural)	contentâtes
they	contentèrent

Future

I	contenterai
you	contenteras
he, she, it	contentera
we	contenterons
you (plural)	contenterez
they	contenteront

Conditional

I	contenterais
you	contenterais
he, she, it	contenterait
we	contenterions
you (plural)	contenteriez
they	contenteraient

Subjunctive

I	contente
you	contentes
he, she, it	contente
we	contentions
you (plural)	contentiez
they	contentent

Imperfect subjunctive

I	contentasse
you	contentasses
he, she, it	contentât
we	contentassions
you (plural)	contentassiez
they	contentassent

Imperative

you	contente
we	contentons
you (plural)	contentez

Other forms

infinitive	contenter
past participle	contenté
gerund	contentant

More forms are in the app.

Used in the library

Quelques-uns allèrent vers lui; d'autres, insouciants, se contentèrent de rire.Some went to him; others, careless, merely laughed.B1Maria Chapdelaine
Quant au soldat, il se contenta de sourire.As for the soldier, he only smiled.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
Un éclair courut sur la prunelle fauve du Sauvage, qui étendit soudain le bras vers le chevalier, mais se contenta pourtant de saisir le boc de vin rouge et d'en verser ce qu'il contenait dans son gobelet, qu'il vida les yeux fixés sur le Gascon.A flash ran over the wild plum of the Sauvage, which suddenly stretched its arm towards the knight, but was content to grasp the boc de vin rouge and pour out what it contained in its cup, which he vitated with his eyes fixed on the Gascon.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
Il se contenta d'adresser des plaintes inutiles contre le p. Biart à l'amirauté de Guyenne.He merely made unnecessary complaints against p. Biart to Guyenne's Admiralty.C1Histoire du Canada, tome I

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