cofonder

French

Etymology

From co- +‎ fonder.

Pronunciation

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Verb

cofonder

1. to cofound

Conjugation

Conjugation of cofonder (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	cofonder
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	cofondant /kɔ.fɔ̃.dɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		cofondé /kɔ.fɔ̃.de/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	cofonde /kɔ.fɔ̃d/	cofondes /kɔ.fɔ̃d/	cofonde /kɔ.fɔ̃d/	cofondons /kɔ.fɔ̃.dɔ̃/	cofondez /kɔ.fɔ̃.de/	cofondent /kɔ.fɔ̃d/
	imperfect	cofondais /kɔ.fɔ̃.dɛ/	cofondais /kɔ.fɔ̃.dɛ/	cofondait /kɔ.fɔ̃.dɛ/	cofondions /kɔ.fɔ̃.djɔ̃/	cofondiez /kɔ.fɔ̃.dje/	cofondaient /kɔ.fɔ̃.dɛ/
	past historic2	cofondai /kɔ.fɔ̃.de/	cofondas /kɔ.fɔ̃.da/	cofonda /kɔ.fɔ̃.da/	cofondâmes /kɔ.fɔ̃.dam/	cofondâtes /kɔ.fɔ̃.dat/	cofondèrent /kɔ.fɔ̃.dɛʁ/
	future	cofonderai /kɔ.fɔ̃.dʁe/	cofonderas /kɔ.fɔ̃.dʁa/	cofondera /kɔ.fɔ̃.dʁa/	cofonderons /kɔ.fɔ̃.dʁɔ̃/	cofonderez /kɔ.fɔ̃.dʁe/	cofonderont /kɔ.fɔ̃.dʁɔ̃/
	conditional	cofonderais /kɔ.fɔ̃.dʁɛ/	cofonderais /kɔ.fɔ̃.dʁɛ/	cofonderait /kɔ.fɔ̃.dʁɛ/	cofonderions /kɔ.fɔ̃.də.ʁjɔ̃/	cofonderiez /kɔ.fɔ̃.də.ʁje/	cofonderaient /kɔ.fɔ̃.dʁɛ/
(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	cofonde /kɔ.fɔ̃d/	cofondes /kɔ.fɔ̃d/	cofonde /kɔ.fɔ̃d/	cofondions /kɔ.fɔ̃.djɔ̃/	cofondiez /kɔ.fɔ̃.dje/	cofondent /kɔ.fɔ̃d/
	imperfect2	cofondasse /kɔ.fɔ̃.das/	cofondasses /kɔ.fɔ̃.das/	cofondât /kɔ.fɔ̃.da/	cofondassions /kɔ.fɔ̃.da.sjɔ̃/	cofondassiez /kɔ.fɔ̃.da.sje/	cofondassent /kɔ.fɔ̃.das/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	cofonde /kɔ.fɔ̃d/	—	cofondons /kɔ.fɔ̃.dɔ̃/	cofondez /kɔ.fɔ̃.de/	—
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).

Related terms

• cofondateur