couillonner
French
Etymology
From couillon + -er. Cognate with Occitan colhonar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ku.jɔ.ne/
Audio (file)
Verb
couillonner
- to trick
- to joke
Conjugation
Conjugation of couillonner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | couillonner | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | couillonnant /ku.jɔ.nɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | couillonné /ku.jɔ.ne/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | couillonne /ku.jɔn/ | couillonnes /ku.jɔn/ | couillonne /ku.jɔn/ | couillonnons /ku.jɔ.nɔ̃/ | couillonnez /ku.jɔ.ne/ | couillonnent /ku.jɔn/ |
| imperfect | couillonnais /ku.jɔ.nɛ/ | couillonnais /ku.jɔ.nɛ/ | couillonnait /ku.jɔ.nɛ/ | couillonnions /ku.jɔ.njɔ̃/ | couillonniez /ku.jɔ.nje/ | couillonnaient /ku.jɔ.nɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | couillonnai /ku.jɔ.ne/ | couillonnas /ku.jɔ.na/ | couillonna /ku.jɔ.na/ | couillonnâmes /ku.jɔ.nam/ | couillonnâtes /ku.jɔ.nat/ | couillonnèrent /ku.jɔ.nɛʁ/ | |
| future | couillonnerai /ku.jɔn.ʁe/ | couillonneras /ku.jɔn.ʁa/ | couillonnera /ku.jɔn.ʁa/ | couillonnerons /ku.jɔn.ʁɔ̃/ | couillonnerez /ku.jɔn.ʁe/ | couillonneront /ku.jɔn.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | couillonnerais /ku.jɔn.ʁɛ/ | couillonnerais /ku.jɔn.ʁɛ/ | couillonnerait /ku.jɔn.ʁɛ/ | couillonnerions /ku.jɔ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ | couillonneriez /ku.jɔ.nə.ʁje/ | couillonneraient /ku.jɔn.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 | couillonne /ku.jɔn/ | couillonnes /ku.jɔn/ | couillonne /ku.jɔn/ | couillonnions /ku.jɔ.njɔ̃/ | couillonniez /ku.jɔ.nje/ | couillonnent /ku.jɔn/ |
| imperfect2 | couillonnasse /ku.jɔ.nas/ | couillonnasses /ku.jɔ.nas/ | couillonnât /ku.jɔ.na/ | couillonnassions /ku.jɔ.na.sjɔ̃/ | couillonnassiez /ku.jɔ.na.sje/ | couillonnassent /ku.jɔ.nas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | couillonne /ku.jɔn/ | — | couillonnons /ku.jɔ.nɔ̃/ | couillonnez /ku.jɔ.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
- couillonnade
Further reading
- “couillonner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.