Conjugation of coquere in Latin
coquereto cook, to boilirregular
Praesēnspresent
Actions happening now or habitually.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ego | coquō | |
| tū | coquis | |
| is/ea/id | coquit | |
| nōs | coquimus | |
| vōs | coquitis | |
| eī/eae/ea | coquunt |
Common mistakes in the Praesēns
- tū
couiscoquisThe correct 2nd singular present is 'coquis', not 'couis'. - eī/eae/ea
coquntcoquuntThe correct 3rd plural present is 'coquunt'.
Imperfectum
Ongoing or habitual actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ego | coquēbam | |
| tū | coquēbās | |
| is/ea/id | coquēbat | |
| nōs | coquēbāmus | |
| vōs | coquēbātis | |
| eī/eae/ea | coquēbant |
Futūrum Ifuture
Actions that will happen.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ego | coquam | |
| tū | coquēs | |
| is/ea/id | coquet | |
| nōs | coquēmus | |
| vōs | coquētis | |
| eī/eae/ea | coquent |
Perfectumpresent perfect
Past actions with a bearing on the present.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ego | coxī | |
| tū | coxistī | |
| is/ea/id | coxit | |
| nōs | coximus | |
| vōs | coxistis | |
| eī/eae/ea | coxērunt |
Common mistakes in the Perfectum
- ego
coquicoxīThe perfect is from the stem 'cox-': use 'coxī', not an infinitive-like or passive-looking form.
Plūsquamperfectumpluperfect
Actions completed before another past action.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ego | coxeram | |
| tū | coxeras | |
| is/ea/id | coxerat | |
| nōs | coxērāmus | |
| vōs | coxērātis | |
| eī/eae/ea | coxērant |
Futūrum Perfectumfuture perfect
Actions that will be finished by a future point.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ego | coxerō | |
| tū | coxeris | |
| is/ea/id | coxerit | |
| nōs | coxerimus | |
| vōs | coxeritis | |
| eī/eae/ea | coxerint |
Subiūnctīvus Praesēnspresent subjunctive
Wishes, doubts and possibilities in the present.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ego | coquam | |
| tū | coquās | |
| is/ea/id | coquat | |
| nōs | coquāmus | |
| vōs | coquātis | |
| eī/eae/ea | coquant |
Common mistakes in the Subiūnctīvus Praesēns
- ego
coquōcoquamPresent subjunctive 1st singular is 'coquam'; do not use the indicative 'coquō'.
Subiūnctīvus Imperfectumimperfect subjunctive
Hypothetical or unreal situations in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ego | coquerem | |
| tū | coquerēs | |
| is/ea/id | coqueret | |
| nōs | coquerēmus | |
| vōs | coquerētis | |
| eī/eae/ea | coquerent |
Subiūnctīvus Perfectumperfect subjunctive
Completed hypothetical actions.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ego | coxerim | |
| tū | coxeris | |
| is/ea/id | coxerit | |
| nōs | coxerimus | |
| vōs | coxeritis | |
| eī/eae/ea | coxerint |
Imperātīvusimperative
Commands and requests.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| tū | coque | |
| nōs | coquāmus | |
| vōs | coquite |
Common mistakes in the Imperātīvus
- tū
coquiscoqueThe singular imperative is 'coque', not a finite indicative form.
coquere — frequently asked questions
Is coquere a regular verb?
No — coquere is an irregular Latin verb, so some of its forms do not follow the standard endings.
What does coquere mean?
coquere is a Latin verb meaning "to cook, to boil".