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vous appeliez

call, called, were called, were named

→ appeler
appel to call, to phone + iez vous imperfect or subjunctive ending
verb · imperfect tense / present tense, 2nd-person plural Rare #40,555
call Used in the subjunctive, often after expressions such as « vouloir que » (to want someone to do something).
FR: Je veux que vous appeliez votre mère.
EN: I want you to call your mother.
called Also used reflexively to mean “were called” or “were named.”
FR: Vous appeliez souvent votre sœur le soir.
EN: You often called your sister in the evening.
were called, were named Used with « se » to say what someone was called.
FR: Comment vous appeliez-vous à l'époque ?
EN: What were you called back then?
Conjugation of appeler
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First appelle appelions
Second appelles appeliez
Third appelle appellent
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First appelais appelions
Second appelais appeliez
Third appelait appelaient

Mon nom est Alex, mais je préfèrerais que vous m'appeliez Augusto.

My name is Alex, but I would prefer you to call me Augusto.

Vous m'appeliez tous "Julika le gros tas".

You all called me “Julika the fat slob.”

— Oh Boy (2012)

Je veux que vous appeliez la police.

I want you to call the police.

Vous m'appeliez Jim, vous ne vous rappelez pas ?

You used to call me Jim, don't you remember?

— Star Trek IV : Retour sur Terre (1986)

Vous appeliez votre sœur.

You were calling your sister.

Tom veut que vous l'appeliez aussitôt que possible.

Tom wants you to call him as soon as possible.

Comment avez-vous dit que vous vous appeliez ?

What did you say your name was?