coïter
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ.i.te/
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Verb
coïter
- (intransitive) to copulate, to engage in sexual intercourse
- Synonym: copuler
Conjugation
Conjugation of coïter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | coïter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | coïtant /kɔ.i.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | coïté /kɔ.i.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | coïte /kɔ.it/ |
coïtes /kɔ.it/ |
coïte /kɔ.it/ |
coïtons /kɔ.i.tɔ̃/ |
coïtez /kɔ.i.te/ |
coïtent /kɔ.it/ |
| imperfect | coïtais /kɔ.i.tɛ/ |
coïtais /kɔ.i.tɛ/ |
coïtait /kɔ.i.tɛ/ |
coïtions /kɔ.i.tjɔ̃/ |
coïtiez /kɔ.i.tje/ |
coïtaient /kɔ.i.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | coïtai /kɔ.i.te/ |
coïtas /kɔ.i.ta/ |
coïta /kɔ.i.ta/ |
coïtâmes /kɔ.i.tam/ |
coïtâtes /kɔ.i.tat/ |
coïtèrent /kɔ.i.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | coïterai /kɔ.i.tʁe/ |
coïteras /kɔ.i.tʁa/ |
coïtera /kɔ.i.tʁa/ |
coïterons /kɔ.i.tʁɔ̃/ |
coïterez /kɔ.i.tʁe/ |
coïteront /kɔ.i.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | coïterais /kɔ.i.tʁɛ/ |
coïterais /kɔ.i.tʁɛ/ |
coïterait /kɔ.i.tʁɛ/ |
coïterions /kɔ.i.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
coïteriez /kɔ.i.tə.ʁje/ |
coïteraient /kɔ.i.tʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | coïte /kɔ.it/ |
coïtes /kɔ.it/ |
coïte /kɔ.it/ |
coïtions /kɔ.i.tjɔ̃/ |
coïtiez /kɔ.i.tje/ |
coïtent /kɔ.it/ |
| imperfect2 | coïtasse /kɔ.i.tas/ |
coïtasses /kɔ.i.tas/ |
coïtât /kɔ.i.ta/ |
coïtassions /kɔ.i.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
coïtassiez /kɔ.i.ta.sje/ |
coïtassent /kɔ.i.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | coïte /kɔ.it/ |
— | coïtons /kɔ.i.tɔ̃/ |
coïtez /kɔ.i.te/ |
— | |
| 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
- “coïter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.