Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
Introduction to the verb cosser
The English translation of the French verb cosser is “to hassle” or “to bother”. It is pronounced as “koh-say” in the infinitive form.
The origin of cosser can be traced back to the Latin word “causa” meaning “cause, reason” and the Old French word “cose” meaning “thing, matter”. In everyday French, cosser is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is a mood used to express a desired or uncertain action.
1) J’aimerais que tu ne me cosses pas tout le temps. (I would like you to not hassle me all the time.)
2) Il faut que tu arrêtes de me cosser avec tes problèmes. (You need to stop bothering me with your problems.)
3) Il est important que nous ne nous cossions pas sur cette question. (It is important that we do not hassle each other about this matter.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of cosser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | cosse | Il faut que je cosse la terre. | I must hoe the soil. |
tu | cosses | Je préfère que tu cosses le sol. | I prefer you hoe the ground. |
il | cosse | Il est possible qu’il cosse. | It’s possible he hoes. |
elle | cosse | Elle veut que j’elle cosse. | She wants her to hoe. |
on | cosse | Il est important qu’on cosse. | It’s important we hoe. |
nous | cossions | Il est préférable que nous cossions. | It’s preferable we hoe. |
vous | cossiez | Il est nécessaire que vous cossiez. | It’s necessary you hoe. |
ils | cossent | Il est essentiel qu’ils cossent. | It’s essential they hoe. |
elles | cossent | Il est crucial qu’elles cossent. | It’s crucial they hoe. |
Other Conjugations for Cosser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cosser
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Cosser – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
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