Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
Introduction to the verb coter
The English translation of the French verb coter is “to cost”. It is pronounced as “koh-tay” in its infinitive form.
The word coter comes from the Latin word “coptare” which means “to buy” or “to acquire”. In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, possibility, or uncertainty. It is often used in hypothetical or conditional situations.
Examples of coter in the Subjonctif Présent tense are:
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Il faut que j’aille vérifier combien ça cote. (I need to go check how much it costs.)
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Je souhaite que cela ne me coute pas trop cher. (I hope it won’t cost me too much.)
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Il est possible que le prix cote plus dans cette boutique. (It’s possible that the price is higher in this shop.)
English translations:
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I need to go check how much it costs.
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I hope it won’t cost me too much.
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It’s possible that the price is higher in this shop.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of coter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | cote | Il faut que je cote ce produit. | I must quote this product. |
tu | cotes | Je préfère que tu cotes. | I prefer you quote. |
il | cote | Il est possible qu’il cote. | It’s possible he quotes. |
elle | cote | Elle veut que j’elle cote. | She wants her to quote. |
on | cote | Il est important qu’on cote. | It’s important we quote. |
nous | cotions | Il est préférable que nous cotions. | It’s preferable we quote. |
vous | cotiez | Il est nécessaire que vous cotiez. | It’s necessary you quote. |
ils | cotent | Il est essentiel qu’ils cotent. | It’s essential they quote. |
elles | cotent | Il est crucial qu’elles cotent. | It’s crucial they quote. |
Other Conjugations for Coter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb coter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coter
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Coter – 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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