Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb copuler
Introduction to the verb copuler
The English translation of the French verb copuler is “to copulate” or “to have sexual intercourse.” It is pronounced “koh-pyoo-leh.”
The origin of the word copuler comes from the Latin word “copulare,” which means “to join together.” In everyday French, copuler is often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is used to express a possible action that occurred in the past. It is often used in a formal or literary context.
Examples:
- J’espère que tu aies copulé avec passion hier soir.
Translation: I hope you had passionate intercourse last night. - Il est possible que nous ayons copulé dans un autre vie.
Translation: It is possible that we had intercourse in another life. - On m’a raconté qu’ils aient copulé dans la salle de bain.
Translation: I was told that they had intercourse in the bathroom.
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of copuler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie copulé | Je doute que j’aie copulé. | I doubt that I copulated. |
tu | aies copulé | Il faut que tu aies copulé. | You must have copulated. |
il | ait copulé | Il est possible qu’il ait copulé. | It’s possible he copulated. |
elle | ait copulé | Elle craint qu’elle ait copulé. | She fears she copulated. |
on | ait copulé | On veut qu’on ait copulé. | We want it to have been copulated. |
nous | ayons copulé | Espérons que nous ayons copulé. | Let’s hope we copulated. |
vous | ayez copulé | Il est important que vous ayez copulé. | It’s important that you copulated. |
ils | aient copulé | Ils doutent qu’ils aient copulé. | They doubt they copulated. |
elles | aient copulé | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient copulé. | They prefer they copulated. |
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
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 (this article)
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 Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present tense
Future tense
Conditional
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