nous entendîmes

heard, got along (with each other)

→ entendre
entend hear + îmes we past tense
verb · 1st-person plural, past tense Rare #41,114
heard This past-tense form is chiefly used in literary writing; everyday speech usually uses a different past tense.
FR: Nous entendîmes un bruit dans la cuisine.
EN: We heard a noise in the kitchen.
got along (with each other) Used with the reflexive pronoun in this meaning.
FR: Nous nous entendîmes tout de suite.
EN: We got along right away.
Conjugation of entendre
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First entendis entendîmes
Second entendis —
Third entendit —

Nous entendîmes le bruit de détonations.

We heard the sound of detonations.

Nous nous entendîmes à merveille.

We got along wonderfully.

Nous entendîmes un coup de feu en provenance d'à côté.

We heard a gunshot coming from next door.

Nous entendîmes une détonation en provenance d'à côté.

We heard a loud bang coming from next door.

Nous entendîmes quelque chose bouger dans la pièce adjacente.

We heard something moving in the adjacent room.

Nous n'entendîmes pas le réveil.

We didn't hear the alarm clock.

Nous entendîmes la porte se fermer.

We heard the door close.