recoquiller

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

recoquiller

1. To curl up; to roll up; to coil up

Conjugation

Conjugation of recoquiller (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	recoquiller
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	recoquillant /ʁə.kɔ.ki.jɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		recoquillé /ʁə.kɔ.ki.je/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	recoquille /ʁə.kɔ.kij/	recoquilles /ʁə.kɔ.kij/	recoquille /ʁə.kɔ.kij/	recoquillons /ʁə.kɔ.ki.jɔ̃/	recoquillez /ʁə.kɔ.ki.je/	recoquillent /ʁə.kɔ.kij/
	imperfect	recoquillais /ʁə.kɔ.ki.jɛ/	recoquillais /ʁə.kɔ.ki.jɛ/	recoquillait /ʁə.kɔ.ki.jɛ/	recoquillions /ʁə.kɔ.kij.jɔ̃/	recoquilliez /ʁə.kɔ.kij.je/	recoquillaient /ʁə.kɔ.ki.jɛ/
	past historic2	recoquillai /ʁə.kɔ.ki.je/	recoquillas /ʁə.kɔ.ki.ja/	recoquilla /ʁə.kɔ.ki.ja/	recoquillâmes /ʁə.kɔ.ki.jam/	recoquillâtes /ʁə.kɔ.ki.jat/	recoquillèrent /ʁə.kɔ.ki.jɛʁ/
	future	recoquillerai /ʁə.kɔ.kij.ʁe/	recoquilleras /ʁə.kɔ.kij.ʁa/	recoquillera /ʁə.kɔ.kij.ʁa/	recoquillerons /ʁə.kɔ.kij.ʁɔ̃/	recoquillerez /ʁə.kɔ.kij.ʁe/	recoquilleront /ʁə.kɔ.kij.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	recoquillerais /ʁə.kɔ.kij.ʁɛ/	recoquillerais /ʁə.kɔ.kij.ʁɛ/	recoquillerait /ʁə.kɔ.kij.ʁɛ/	recoquillerions /ʁə.kɔ.ki.jə.ʁjɔ̃/	recoquilleriez /ʁə.kɔ.ki.jə.ʁje/	recoquilleraient /ʁə.kɔ.kij.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	recoquille /ʁə.kɔ.kij/	recoquilles /ʁə.kɔ.kij/	recoquille /ʁə.kɔ.kij/	recoquillions /ʁə.kɔ.kij.jɔ̃/	recoquilliez /ʁə.kɔ.kij.je/	recoquillent /ʁə.kɔ.kij/
	imperfect2	recoquillasse /ʁə.kɔ.ki.jas/	recoquillasses /ʁə.kɔ.ki.jas/	recoquillât /ʁə.kɔ.ki.ja/	recoquillassions /ʁə.kɔ.ki.ja.sjɔ̃/	recoquillassiez /ʁə.kɔ.ki.ja.sje/	recoquillassent /ʁə.kɔ.ki.jas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	recoquille /ʁə.kɔ.kij/	—	recoquillons /ʁə.kɔ.ki.jɔ̃/	recoquillez /ʁə.kɔ.ki.je/	—
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).

Further reading

• “recoquiller”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.