Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
Introduction to the verb cuver
The English translation of the French verb cuver is “to nurse a hangover.” It is pronounced “koo-vay.”
The origin of cuver comes from the Latin word “cubare,” which means “to lie down” or “to rest.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Futur Proche tense, which is formed by using the auxiliary verb “aller” followed by the infinitive form of the verb.
Three simple examples of using cuver in the Futur Proche tense are:
- Je vais cuver demain matin. (I am going to nurse a hangover tomorrow morning.)
- Tu vas cuver toute la journée. (You are going to nurse a hangover all day.)
- Ils vont cuver pendant des heures. (They are going to nurse a hangover for hours.)
In these examples, the verb cuver is used in the Futur Proche tense to indicate a future action of “nursing a hangover.” The tense is formed by conjugating the auxiliary verb “aller” according to the subject, followed by the infinitive form of cuver.
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of cuver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais cuver | Je vais cuver ce vin. | I am going to finish this wine. |
tu | vas cuver | Tu vas cuver cette bière. | You are going to finish this beer. |
il | va cuver | Il va cuver cette bouteille. | He is going to finish this bottle. |
elle | va cuver | Elle va cuver ce verre. | She is going to finish this glass. |
on | va cuver | On va cuver ces shots. | We/One are going to finish these shots. |
nous | allons cuver | Nous allons cuver ce rhum. | We are going to finish this rum. |
vous | allez cuver | Vous allez cuver ce cocktail. | You are going to finish this cocktail. |
ils | vont cuver | Ils vont cuver cette boisson. | They are going to finish this drink. |
elles | vont cuver | Elles vont cuver ces vins. | They are going to finish these wines. |
Other Conjugations for Cuver.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
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Cuver – About the French Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense
Formation
1. Conjugate “aller” in the present tense according to the subject pronoun:
2. Add the infinitive of the main verb immediately after “aller.” For example:
Common Everyday Usage
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Past Tense
Conditional Tense
Summary
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