Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
Introduction to the verb copuler
The English translation of the French verb copuler is “to copulate.” It is pronounced as “koh-pee-leh” in its infinitive form.
The word copuler comes from the Latin verb “copulare,” which means “to join together.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to indicate a completed action in the past. In this tense, it is conjugated with the auxiliary verb avoir and the past participle copulé.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
- J’ai copulé avec mon partenaire hier. (I copulated with my partner yesterday.)
- Elle a copulé avec son ex-petit ami avant de le quitter. (She copulated with her ex-boyfriend before breaking up with him.)
- Nous avons copulé dans la forêt lors de notre randonnée. (We copulated in the forest during our hike.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of copuler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai copulé | J’ai copulé avec mon partenaire. | I copulated with my partner. |
tu | as copulé | Tu as copulé avec ta partenaire. | You copulated with your partner. |
il | a copulé | Il a copulé avec sa partenaire. | He copulated with his partner. |
elle | a copulé | Elle a copulé avec son partenaire. | She copulated with her partner. |
on | a copulé | On a copulé ensemble. | We copulated together. |
nous | avons copulé | Nous avons copulé dans la tente. | We copulated in the tent. |
vous | avez copulé | Vous avez copulé dans l’eau. | You copulated in the water. |
ils | ont copulé | Ils ont copulé sur la plage. | They copulated on the beach. |
elles | ont copulé | Elles ont copulé dans la forêt. | They copulated in the forest. |
Other Conjugations for Copuler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
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Copuler – About the French Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense
Formation of the Passé Composé
Set the auxiliary verb with either
Conjugate the auxiliary verb
Add the past participle
Common everyday usage patterns
Narrating Past Events
Sequential Actions
Describing Completed Actions
Interactions with other tenses
Imperfect Tense
Conditional and Future Tenses
Summary
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