commettaient
Commettaient is the third person plural imperfect indicative form of the French verb commettre, meaning to commit. In this tense, the form expresses an ongoing or habitual action in the past, such as actions that were continuously performed or regularly occurred.
Morphology and formation: For the verb commettre, the imperfect endings are -ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, -aient.
Usage and meaning: Commettaient commonly appears in contexts describing past wrongdoing, errors, or acts that were
Etymology and related forms: The verb commettre derives from the Latin comittere, meaning to entrust or to
See also: commettre, crime, erreur, imperfect tense in French.