coure
English
Verb
coure (third-person singular simple present coures, present participle couring, simple past and past participle coured)
- Obsolete form of cower.
- 1591, Ed[mund] Sp[enser], “Visions of the Worlds Vanitie”, in Complaints. Containing Sundrie Small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie. […], London: […] William Ponsonbie, […], →OCLC:
- Thereout a strange beast with seven heads arose, / That townes and castles under her brest did coure.
Anagrams
Catalan
Etymology 1
Chemical element | |
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Cu | |
Previous: níquel (Ni) | |
Next: zinc (Zn) |
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *cūbru(m), from Late Latin cūprum (compare Occitan coire, French cuivre, Spanish cobre), from Latin cȳprium (aes), from Ancient Greek Κύπρος (Kúpros).
Pronunciation
Related terms
Verb
coure (first-person singular present coc, first-person singular preterite coguí, past participle cuit); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /ɔ/ (in the meaning "to cook")
coure (first-person singular present coc, first-person singular preterite coguí, past participle cogut); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /ɔ/ (in the meaning "to sting")
Conjugation
- meaning "to cook"
infinitive | coure | ||||||
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gerund | coent | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | cuit | cuita | |||||
plural | cuits | cuites | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | coc | cous | cou | coem | coeu | couen | |
imperfect | coïa | coïes | coïa | coíem | coíeu | coïen | |
future | couré | couràs | courà | courem | coureu | couran | |
preterite | coguí | cogueres | cogué | coguérem | coguéreu | cogueren | |
conditional | couria | couries | couria | couríem | couríeu | courien | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | cogui | coguis | cogui | coguem | cogueu | coguin | |
imperfect | cogués | coguessis | cogués | coguéssim | coguéssiu | coguessin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
affirmative | — | cou | cogui | coguem | coeu | coguin | |
negative (no) | — | no coguis | no cogui | no coguem | no cogueu | no coguin |
- meaning "to sting"
infinitive | coure | ||||||
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gerund | coent | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | cogut | coguda | |||||
plural | coguts | cogudes | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | coc | cous | cou | coem | coeu | couen | |
imperfect | coïa | coïes | coïa | coíem | coíeu | coïen | |
future | couré | couràs | courà | courem | coureu | couran | |
preterite | coguí | cogueres | cogué | coguérem | coguéreu | cogueren | |
conditional | couria | couries | couria | couríem | couríeu | courien | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | cogui | coguis | cogui | coguem | cogueu | coguin | |
imperfect | cogués | coguessis | cogués | coguéssim | coguéssiu | coguessin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
affirmative | — | cou | cogui | coguem | coeu | coguin | |
negative (no) | — | no coguis | no cogui | no coguem | no cogueu | no coguin |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “coure” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “coure”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “coure” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “coure” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Pronunciation
Old French
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | coure | avoir couru | |||||
gerund | en courant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
present participle | courant | ||||||
past participle | couru | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | cour | cours | court | courons | courez | courent |
imperfect | couroie, coureie | couroies, coureies | couroit, coureit | couriiens, couriens | couriiez, couriez | couroient, coureient | |
preterite | courui | courus | couru | courumes | courustes | coururent | |
future | courrai | courras | courra | courrons | courroiz, courreiz, courrez | courront | |
conditional | courroie, courreie | courroies, courreies | courroit, courreit | courriiens, courriens | courriiez, courriez | courroient, courreient | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | present tense of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior | preterite tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
simple tenses |
present | coure | coures | coure | courons | courez | courent |
imperfect | courusse | courusses | courust | courussons, courussiens | courussoiz, courussez, courussiez | courussent | |
compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | cour | — | courons | courez | — |
Yao (South America)
Etymology
From Proto-Cariban *kure (“good”). Compare Kari'na kure, Apalaí kure, Trió kure, Waiwai kirwan.
Further reading
- de Laet, Johannes (1633) Novus orbis seu descriptionis Indiæ occidentalis, Libri XVIII, page 643