Imparfait only the verb;pase compose 2 parts avoir or etre & the verb not the infinitive form like I was lookING in Eng in french voir & vu
Imparfait will typically refer to an action that lasts in time or was repetitive (a habit). So you will often use it when you would use "was/were doing" and "used to do" in English. Passé composé, by contrast with imparfait, will refer to a "one-off" action - for that in English you would use preterit ("did").
Compos Mentis - band - was created in 1996.
This is the first time I've heard any suggestion that he was not compos mentis.
Non compos mentis means someone does not have mastery of their own mind; not of sound mind.
when jinku was in storeroom
Symondite
Literally, the Latin words compos mentis mean "in control of the mind", but the phrase is generally translated into English as "of sound mind", that is, "sane".
On the compos on the map.
Sound mind A+
Non Compos Mentis
It comes from a bastardization of the latin Non compos mentis.
compose