Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
Introduction to the verb cuver
The English translation of the French verb cuver is “to stew” or “to ferment.” Its infinitive form is pronounced “koo-vay.”
Cuver comes from the Old French word ‘covir,’ which means “to hatch” or “to brood.” It can also be traced back to the Latin word ‘covare,’ which means “to sit on eggs.”
In everyday French, the verb cuver is most often used in the Futur Simple tense to express actions that will happen in the future. This tense is formed by adding the appropriate ending to the infinitive form of the verb.
Three simple examples of its usage in the Futur Simple tense are:
- Je cuverai le pot-au-feu demain. (I will stew the pot-au-feu tomorrow.)
- Tu cuveras le vin pendant une semaine. (You will ferment the wine for a week.)
- Ils cuveront les fruits pour en faire de la confiture. (They will stew the fruits to make jam.)
In these examples, cuver is used to describe actions that will happen in the future, such as stewing food or fermenting wine.
Table of the Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of cuver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | cuverai | Je cuverai mon vin. | I will ferment my wine. |
tu | cuveras | Tu cuveras ta bière. | You will brew your beer. |
il | cuvera | Il cuvera son alcool. | He will distill his alcohol. |
elle | cuvera | Elle cuvera son whisky. | She will age her whiskey. |
on | cuvera | On cuvera son gin. | One/We will make gin. |
nous | cuverons | Nous cuverons notre rhum. | We will make our rum. |
vous | cuverez | Vous cuverez votre chartreuse. | You will distill your chartreuse. |
ils | cuveront | Ils cuveront leur eau-de-vie. | They will distill their brandy. |
elles | cuveront | Elles cuveront leur cognac. | They will distill their cognac. |
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 (this article)
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuver
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 Simple (Simple Future) Tense
Formation of Futur Simple
For regular -er verbs (e.g., parler – to speak)
For regular -ir verbs (e.g., finir – to finish)
For regular -re verbs (e.g., vendre – to sell)
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Conditional Statements
Interactions with Other Tenses
Futur Antérieur
Conditional
Present
Summary
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