cuivrer
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
cuivrer
- (transitive) to coat with copper
Conjugation
Conjugation of cuivrer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | cuivrer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | cuivrant /kɥi.vʁɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | cuivré /kɥi.vʁe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | cuivre /kɥivʁ/ |
cuivres /kɥivʁ/ |
cuivre /kɥivʁ/ |
cuivrons /kɥi.vʁɔ̃/ |
cuivrez /kɥi.vʁe/ |
cuivrent /kɥivʁ/ |
| imperfect | cuivrais /kɥi.vʁɛ/ |
cuivrais /kɥi.vʁɛ/ |
cuivrait /kɥi.vʁɛ/ |
cuivrions /kɥi.vʁi.jɔ̃/ |
cuivriez /kɥi.vʁi.je/ |
cuivraient /kɥi.vʁɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | cuivrai /kɥi.vʁe/ |
cuivras /kɥi.vʁa/ |
cuivra /kɥi.vʁa/ |
cuivrâmes /kɥi.vʁam/ |
cuivrâtes /kɥi.vʁat/ |
cuivrèrent /kɥi.vʁɛʁ/ | |
| future | cuivrerai /kɥi.vʁə.ʁe/ |
cuivreras /kɥi.vʁə.ʁa/ |
cuivrera /kɥi.vʁə.ʁa/ |
cuivrerons /kɥi.vʁə.ʁɔ̃/ |
cuivrerez /kɥi.vʁə.ʁe/ |
cuivreront /kɥi.vʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | cuivrerais /kɥi.vʁə.ʁɛ/ |
cuivrerais /kɥi.vʁə.ʁɛ/ |
cuivrerait /kɥi.vʁə.ʁɛ/ |
cuivrerions /kɥi.vʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
cuivreriez /kɥi.vʁə.ʁje/ |
cuivreraient /kɥi.vʁə.ʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | cuivre /kɥivʁ/ |
cuivres /kɥivʁ/ |
cuivre /kɥivʁ/ |
cuivrions /kɥi.vʁi.jɔ̃/ |
cuivriez /kɥi.vʁi.je/ |
cuivrent /kɥivʁ/ |
| imperfect2 | cuivrasse /kɥi.vʁas/ |
cuivrasses /kɥi.vʁas/ |
cuivrât /kɥi.vʁa/ |
cuivrassions /kɥi.vʁa.sjɔ̃/ |
cuivrassiez /kɥi.vʁa.sje/ |
cuivrassent /kɥi.vʁas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | cuivre /kɥivʁ/ |
— | cuivrons /kɥi.vʁɔ̃/ |
cuivrez /kɥi.vʁe/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “cuivrer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.