Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
Introduction to the verb cocufier
The English translation of the French verb cocufier is “to cheat on” or “to cuckold.” It is pronounced as “koh-koo-fee-eh.”
The word cocufier comes from the Old French word “cocu,” which means “cuckold.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is used to talk about a completed action in the past that happened before another action in the past. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Imparfait tense followed by the past participle of the main verb.
Three simple examples of cocufier used in the Passé Antérieur tense are:
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Il eut cocufié sa femme avant qu’elle ne le quitte. (He had cheated on his wife before she left him.)
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Les amants eurent cocufié le mari pendant des années avant d’être découverts. (The lovers had cuckolded the husband for years before being discovered.)
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J’eus cocufié mon petit ami plusieurs fois avant qu’il ne découvre la vérité. (I had cheated on my boyfriend several times before he discovered the truth.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of cocufier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse cocufié | I had cuckolded |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses cocufié | You had cuckolded |
il | il eût | Il eût cocufié | He had cuckolded |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût cocufié | She had cuckolded |
on | on eût | On eût cocufié | One had cuckolded |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes cocufié | We had cuckolded |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes cocufié | You had cuckolded |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent cocufié | They had cuckolded |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent cocufié | They had cuckolded |
Other Conjugations for Cocufier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocufier
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Cocufier – About the French Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense
Formation of the Passé Antérieur
Common Usage Patterns
Literature
Historical Texts
Formal Writing
Interactions with Other Tenses
Passé Composé (Present Perfect)
Imparfait (Imperfect)
Futur Antérieur (Future Perfect)
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