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

  1. 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 – tu – nous vous –
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:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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