prescrivissions
-we prescribed
Imperfect subjunctive nous conjugation of prescrire.

prescrire

prescrire
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. to prescribe
Le médecin m'a prescrit un antibiotique à prendre matin et soir.The doctor prescribed me an antibiotic to take morning and night.
a. to stipulate
Le règlement prescrit le port d'un badge pour tous les employés au sein de l'entreprise.The policy stipulates that all employees within the company must wear a badge.
a. to lapse
L'affaire a été prescrite car aucune des parties n'a fait les démarches nécessaires.The case lapsed because neither party took necessary action.
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