Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
Introduction to the verb coquer
The English translation of the French verb coquer is “to cook” or “to bake.” It is pronounced as /kɔ.ke/ in the infinitive form.
The word “coquer” comes from the Latin word “coquere” meaning “to cook” or “to prepare food.” It entered the French language in the 12th century.
In everyday French, the verb “coquer” is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense. This tense is used to express a hypothetical or possible event that would have happened in the past. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Conditionnel Présent tense followed by the past participle of the main verb.
Here are three examples of using “coquer” in the Conditionnel Passé tense, with their respective English translations:
- Si j’avais eu plus de temps, j’aurais coqué un gâteau pour toi. (If I had had more time, I would have baked a cake for you.)
- Nous serions arrivés plus tôt si tu avais coqué le dîner plus tôt. (We would have arrived earlier if you had cooked dinner earlier.)
- Ils auraient adoré si tu leur avais coqué des cookies. (They would have loved it if you had baked them some cookies.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of coquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais coqué | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais coqué. | I would have cooked for you. |
tu | aurais coqué | Tu aurais coqué plus tôt. | You would have cooked earlier. |
il | aurait coqué | Il aurait coqué un bon repas. | He would have cooked a good meal. |
elle | aurait coqué | Elle aurait coqué pour sa famille. | She would have cooked for her family. |
on | aurait coqué | On aurait coqué ensemble. | One would have cooked together. |
nous | aurions coqué | Nous aurions coqué un gâteau. | We would have baked a cake. |
vous | auriez coqué | Vous auriez coqué avec eux. | You would have cooked with them. |
ils | auraient coqué | Ils auraient coqué un barbecue. | They would have grilled a barbecue. |
elles | auraient coqué | Elles auraient coqué un dîner. | They (female) would have cooked a dinner. |
Other Conjugations for Coquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coquer
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Coquer – About the French Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Unreal Past Scenarios
Polite Requests or Suggestions
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Conditional Present
Indicative Past Tenses
Conditional Future
Summary
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