Conjugation of the French verb couvrir
A list of the common conjugations for the French verb couvrir, along with their English translations.Verb phrases
| Infinitive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| couvrir | to cover | |
| Present | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| je couvre | I cover | |
| tu couvres | you cover | |
| il couvre | he covers | |
| elle couvre | she covers | |
| nous couvrons | we cover | |
| vous couvrez | you cover | |
| ils couvrent | they cover | |
| elles couvrent | they cover | |
| Imperfect | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| je couvrais | I was covering | |
| tu couvrais | you were covering | |
| il couvrait | he was covering | |
| elle couvrait | she was covering | |
| nous couvrions | we were covering | |
| vous couvriez | you were covering | |
| ils couvraient | they were covering | |
| elles couvraient | they were covering | |
| Past Historic / Passé Simple | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| je couvris | I covered | |
| tu couvris | you covered | |
| il couvrit | he covered | |
| elle couvrit | she covered | |
| nous couvrîmes | we covered | |
| vous couvrîtes | you covered | |
| ils couvrirent | they covered | |
| elles couvrirent | they covered | |
| Passé Composé | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| j'ai couvert | I have covered | |
| tu as couvert | you have covered | |
| il a couvert | he has covered | |
| elle a couvert | she has covered | |
| nous avons couvert | we have covered | |
| vous avez couvert | you have covered | |
| ils ont couvert | they have covered | |
| elles ont couvert | they have covered | |
| Pluperfect / Plus-que-parfait | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| j'avais couvert | I had covered | |
| tu avais couvert | you had covered | |
| il avait couvert | he had covered | |
| elle avait couvert | she had covered | |
| nous avions couvert | we had covered | |
| vous aviez couvert | you had covered | |
| ils avaient couvert | they had covered | |
| elles avaient couvert | they had covered | |
| Future | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| je couvrirai | I will cover | |
| tu couvriras | you will cover | |
| il couvrira | he will cover | |
| elle couvrira | she will cover | |
| nous couvrirons | we will cover | |
| vous couvrirez | you will cover | |
| ils couvriront | they will cover | |
| elles couvriront | they will cover | |
| Future Perfect / Futur antérieur The French Future Perfect or Futur antérieur is made with the future tense of avoir or être and the past participle of the verb. The past participle agrees with the subject for verbs that take être, or with the direct object for verbs that take avoir. | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| j'aurai couvert | I will have covered | |
| tu auras couvert | you will have covered | |
| il aura couvert | he will have covered | |
| elle aura couvert | she will have covered | |
| nous aurons couvert | we will have covered | |
| vous aurez couvert | you will have covered | |
| ils auront couvert | they will have covered | |
| elles auront couvert | they will have covered | |
| Conditional | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| je couvrirais | I would cover | |
| tu couvrirais | you would cover | |
| il couvrirait | he would cover | |
| elle couvrirait | she would cover | |
| nous couvririons | we would cover | |
| vous couvririez | you would cover | |
| ils couvriraient | they would cover | |
| elles couvriraient | they would cover | |
| Conditional Perfect / Conditionnel passé The French Conditional Perfect (the past conditional) or Conditionnel passé is made with the conditional tense of avoir or être and the past participle of the verb. The past participle agrees with the subject for verbs that take être, or with the direct object for verbs that take avoir. | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| j'aurais couvert | I would have covered | |
| tu aurais couvert | you would have covered | |
| il aurait couvert | he would have covered | |
| elle aurait couvert | she would have covered | |
| nous aurions couvert | we would have covered | |
| vous auriez couvert | you would have covered | |
| ils auraient couvert | they would have covered | |
| elles auraient couvert | they would have covered | |
| Present Subjunctive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| (... que) je couvre | (... that) I cover | |
| (... que) tu couvres | (... that) you cover | |
| (... que) il couvre | (... that) he covers | |
| (... que) elle couvre | (... that) she covers | |
| (... que) nous couvrions | (... that) we cover | |
| (... que) vous couvriez | (... that) you cover | |
| (... que) ils couvrent | (... that) they cover | |
| (... que) elles couvrent | (... that) they cover | |
| Imperfect Subjunctive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| (... que) je couvrisse | (... that) I was covering | |
| (... que) tu couvrisses | (... that) you were covering | |
| (... que) il couvrît | (... that) he was covering | |
| (... que) elle couvrît | (... that) she was covering | |
| (... que) nous couvrissions | (... that) we were covering | |
| (... que) vous couvrissiez | (... that) you were covering | |
| (... que) ils couvrissent | (... that) they were covering | |
| (... que) elles couvrissent | (... that) they were covering | |
| Imperative | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| couvre | Cover | |
| couvrons | Let's cover | |
| couvrez | Cover | |
| Present Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| couvrant | covering | |
| Past Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| couvert | covered | |
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