Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
Introduction to the verb cocotter
The English translation of the French verb cocotter is “to flirt.” It is pronounced koh-koh-teh.
The origin of the word cocotter is uncertain, but it is believed to come from the old French word “coque,” meaning “shell” or “egg.” It is most commonly used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action that has already happened.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Passé tense:
- J’ai peur qu’elle ait cocotté avec mon petit ami. (I’m afraid she flirted with my boyfriend.)
- Il est possible qu’ils aient tous les deux cocotté lors de la soirée. (It’s possible that they both flirted during the party.)
- Je doute qu’il ait vraiment cocotté avec elle, il est trop timide. (I doubt he really flirted with her, he’s too shy.)
English translations:
- I’m afraid she flirted with my boyfriend.
- It’s possible that they both flirted during the party.
- I doubt he really flirted with her, he’s too shy.
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of cocotter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie cocotter | Mon amie veut que j’aie cocotter. | My friend wants me to have flattered. |
tu | aies cocotter | Il est important que tu aies cocotter. | It’s important for you to have flattered. |
il | ait cocotter | Il est possible qu’il ait cocotter. | It’s possible he flattered. |
elle | ait cocotter | Elle préfère qu’elle ait cocotter. | She prefers she flattered. |
on | ait cocotter | On préfère qu’on ait cocotter. | We prefer to have flattered. |
nous | ayons cocotter | Nous préférons que nous ayons cocotter. | We prefer to have flattered. |
vous | ayez cocotter | Les gens veulent que vous ayez cocotter. | People want you to have flattered. |
ils | aient cocotter | Ils craignent qu’ils aient cocotter. | They fear they flattered. |
elles | aient cocotter | Elles doutent qu’elles aient cocotter. | They doubt they flattered. |
Other Conjugations for Cocotter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cocotter
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Cocotter – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present tense
Future tense
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