Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
Introduction to the verb courailler
The English translation of the French verb courailler is “to run after” or “to chase”. It is pronounced as “coo-rah-yay”.
Courailler comes from the Old French word “coraillier”, which means “to run after”. It is derived from the Latin word “correptare”, meaning “to seize”. In everyday French, courailler is often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a desire or a wish for someone to pursue or chase after someone or something.
Examples:
- J’aimerais que tu courailles le chat qui s’est échappé. (I wish you would chase after the cat that escaped.)
- Il faut que nous couraillions les voleurs avant qu’ils ne s’échappent. (We need to run after the thieves before they escape.)
- Je préférerais que tu ne courailles pas les papillons dans le jardin. (I would prefer if you didn’t chase after the butterflies in the garden.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of courailler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | couraille | Il est possible que je couraille. | It’s possible I scold. |
tu | courailles | Je veux que tu courailles. | I want you to scold. |
il | couraille | Il est nécessaire qu’il couraille. | It’s necessary he scolds. |
elle | couraille | Elle veut que j’elle couraille. | She wants her to scold. |
on | couraille | Il est important qu’on couraille. | It’s important we scold. |
nous | courailions | Il est préférable que nous courailions. | It’s preferable we scold. |
vous | courailiez | Il est nécessaire que vous courailiez. | It’s necessary you scold. |
ils | couraillent | Il est essentiel qu’ils couraillent. | It’s essential they scold. |
elles | couraillent | Il est crucial qu’elles couraillent. | It’s crucial they scold. |
Other Conjugations for Courailler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courailler
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Courailler – 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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