Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
Introduction to the verb cosigner
The English translation of the French verb “cosigner” is “to cosign.” It is pronounced as /ko.si.ɲe/ in its infinitive form.
The language origin of “cosigner” can be traced back to Latin, where “co-” means “together” and “signare” means “to sign.” In French, it is most commonly used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe an action that was completed before another action in the past.
Here are three simple examples of how “cosigner” is used in the Plus-que-parfait tense in everyday French, with their respective English translations:
- J’avais cosigné le contrat avant qu’il ne le signe. (I had cosigned the contract before he signed it.)
- Vous aviez cosigné le prêt avant qu’il ne soit approuvé. (You had cosigned the loan before it was approved.)
- Ils avaient cosigné l’accord avant que nous ne le finalisions. (They had cosigned the agreement before we finalized it.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of cosigner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais cosigné | J’avais cosigné le contrat. | I had co-signed the contract. |
tu | tu avais cosigné | Tu avais cosigné la lettre. | You had co-signed the letter. |
il | il avait cosigné | Il avait cosigné le document. | He had co-signed the document. |
elle | elle avait cosigné | Elle avait cosigné la pétition. | She had co-signed the petition. |
on | on avait cosigné | On avait cosigné le chèque. | One had co-signed the check. |
nous | nous avions cosigné | Nous avions cosigné le contrat. | We had co-signed the contract. |
vous | vous aviez cosigné | Vous aviez cosigné la lettre. | You had co-signed the letter. |
ils | ils avaient cosigné | Ils avaient cosigné le document. | They had co-signed the document. |
elles | elles avaient cosigné | Elles avaient cosigné la pétition. | They had co-signed the petition. |
Other Conjugations for Cosigner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosigner
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Cosigner – About the French Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense
Tense Formation
Common everyday usage patterns
Sequencing of past events
Background information
Hypothetical or reported speech
Interactions with other tenses
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