Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
Introduction to the verb couchailler
The English translation of the French verb couchailler is “to snuggle up”. The infinitive form of couchailler is pronounced “koo-shay-yay”.
The word couchailler comes from the Old French word “couchier”, meaning “to lie down”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is a compound tense used to express an action that happened before another action in the past.
Three examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense are:
1) Il fallait que je me fut couchaillé avant que le film ne commence. (I had to snuggle up before the movie started.)
2) Elle eût voulu qu’ils se couchaillent ensemble, mais il était déjà trop tard. (She had wanted them to snuggle up together, but it was already too late.)
3) Nous aurions aimé que vous vous fussiez couchaillés avec nous hier soir. (We would have liked for you to have snuggled up with us last night.)
English translations:
1) I had to snuggle up before the movie started.
2) She had wanted them to snuggle up together, but it was already too late.
3) We would have liked for you to have snuggled up with us last night.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of couchailler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse couchaillé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse couchaillé. | I wish I had slept around. |
tu | eusses couchaillé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses couchaillé. | I wish you had slept around. |
il | eût couchaillé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût couchaillé. | I wish he had slept around. |
elle | eût couchaillé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût couchaillé. | I wish she had slept around. |
on | eût couchaillé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût couchaillé. | I wish one had slept around. |
nous | eussions couchaillé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions couchaillé. | I wish we had slept around. |
vous | eussiez couchaillé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez couchaillé. | I wish you had slept around. |
ils | eussent couchaillé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent couchaillé. | I wish they had slept around. |
elles | eussent couchaillé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent couchaillé. | I wish they had slept around. |
Other Conjugations for Couchailler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couchailler
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Couchailler – About the French Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Hypothetical Situations
Reported Speech
Doubt, Wishes, and Emotions
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
Conditional
Summary
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