couronner
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French coroner, from Latin corōnāre. By surface analysis, couronne + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ku.ʁɔ.ne/
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Verb
couronner
- to crown
Conjugation
Conjugation of couronner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | couronner | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | couronnant /ku.ʁɔ.nɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | couronné /ku.ʁɔ.ne/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | couronne /ku.ʁɔn/ |
couronnes /ku.ʁɔn/ |
couronne /ku.ʁɔn/ |
couronnons /ku.ʁɔ.nɔ̃/ |
couronnez /ku.ʁɔ.ne/ |
couronnent /ku.ʁɔn/ |
| imperfect | couronnais /ku.ʁɔ.nɛ/ |
couronnais /ku.ʁɔ.nɛ/ |
couronnait /ku.ʁɔ.nɛ/ |
couronnions /ku.ʁɔ.njɔ̃/ |
couronniez /ku.ʁɔ.nje/ |
couronnaient /ku.ʁɔ.nɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | couronnai /ku.ʁɔ.ne/ |
couronnas /ku.ʁɔ.na/ |
couronna /ku.ʁɔ.na/ |
couronnâmes /ku.ʁɔ.nam/ |
couronnâtes /ku.ʁɔ.nat/ |
couronnèrent /ku.ʁɔ.nɛʁ/ | |
| future | couronnerai /ku.ʁɔn.ʁe/ |
couronneras /ku.ʁɔn.ʁa/ |
couronnera /ku.ʁɔn.ʁa/ |
couronnerons /ku.ʁɔn.ʁɔ̃/ |
couronnerez /ku.ʁɔn.ʁe/ |
couronneront /ku.ʁɔn.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | couronnerais /ku.ʁɔn.ʁɛ/ |
couronnerais /ku.ʁɔn.ʁɛ/ |
couronnerait /ku.ʁɔn.ʁɛ/ |
couronnerions /ku.ʁɔ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
couronneriez /ku.ʁɔ.nə.ʁje/ |
couronneraient /ku.ʁɔn.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 | couronne /ku.ʁɔn/ |
couronnes /ku.ʁɔn/ |
couronne /ku.ʁɔn/ |
couronnions /ku.ʁɔ.njɔ̃/ |
couronniez /ku.ʁɔ.nje/ |
couronnent /ku.ʁɔn/ |
| imperfect2 | couronnasse /ku.ʁɔ.nas/ |
couronnasses /ku.ʁɔ.nas/ |
couronnât /ku.ʁɔ.na/ |
couronnassions /ku.ʁɔ.na.sjɔ̃/ |
couronnassiez /ku.ʁɔ.na.sje/ |
couronnassent /ku.ʁɔ.nas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | couronne /ku.ʁɔn/ |
— | couronnons /ku.ʁɔ.nɔ̃/ |
couronnez /ku.ʁɔ.ne/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Derived terms
Further reading
- “couronner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.