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Verb conjugation

convoler

to get married (once more)

Usage

Convoler survives almost exclusively in the fixed, slightly humorous or old-fashioned expression convoler en justes noces — to get married, literally "to convole in lawful wedlock." Outside that phrase it's essentially obsolete.

Examples
  • Ils ont convolé en justes noces le mois dernier.They tied the knot last month.
  • Le couple a annoncé qu'il allait bientôt convoler.The couple announced they would soon be getting married.
  • Elle a convolé en justes noces pour la troisième fois.She got married for the third time.
Common mistake

Convoler is almost never used outside the fixed phrase en justes noces — a learner should recognize it as a set expression for "to marry," not build other sentences around the bare verb.

Simple tenses

Present

jeconvole
tuconvoles
il/elleconvole
nousconvolons
vousconvolez
ils/ellesconvolent

Imperfect

jeconvolais
tuconvolais
il/elleconvolait
nousconvolions
vousconvoliez
ils/ellesconvolaient

Past historic (passé simple)

jeconvolai
tuconvolas
il/elleconvola
nousconvolâmes
vousconvolâtes
ils/ellesconvolèrent

Future

jeconvolerai
tuconvoleras
il/elleconvolera
nousconvolerons
vousconvolerez
ils/ellesconvoleront

Conditional

jeconvolerais
tuconvolerais
il/elleconvolerait
nousconvolerions
vousconvoleriez
ils/ellesconvoleraient

Subjunctive

jeconvole
tuconvoles
il/elleconvole
nousconvolions
vousconvoliez
ils/ellesconvolent

Subjunctive (imperfect)

jeconvolasse
tuconvolasses
il/elleconvolât
nousconvolassions
vousconvolassiez
ils/ellesconvolassent

Imperative

tuconvole
nousconvolons
vousconvolez

Compound tenses

Passé composé

jeai convolé
tuas convolé
il/ellea convolé
nousavons convolé
vousavez convolé
ils/ellesont convolé

Plus-que-parfait

jeavais convolé
tuavais convolé
il/elleavait convolé
nousavions convolé
vousaviez convolé
ils/ellesavaient convolé

Passé antérieur

jeeus convolé
tueus convolé
il/elleeut convolé
nouseûmes convolé
vouseûtes convolé
ils/elleseurent convolé

Futur antérieur

jeaurai convolé
tuauras convolé
il/elleaura convolé
nousaurons convolé
vousaurez convolé
ils/ellesauront convolé

Conditionnel passé

jeaurais convolé
tuaurais convolé
il/elleaurait convolé
nousaurions convolé
vousauriez convolé
ils/ellesauraient convolé

Subjonctif passé

jeaie convolé
tuaies convolé
il/elleait convolé
nousayons convolé
vousayez convolé
ils/ellesaient convolé

Subjonctif plus-que-parfait

jeeusse convolé
tueusses convolé
il/elleeût convolé
nouseussions convolé
vouseussiez convolé
ils/elleseussent convolé

Impératif passé

tuaie convolé
nousayons convolé
vousayez convolé

Other

Present participle

convolant

Past participle

convolé

Infinitive

convoler

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Frequently asked questions

What does "convoler" mean?

"convoler" means "to get married (once more)".

How do you conjugate "convoler" in the present tense?

The present of "convoler" is: je convole, tu convoles, il/elle convole, nous convolons, vous convolez, ils/elles convolent.

What is the Passé composé of "convoler"?

The passé composé of "convoler" is: je ai convolé, tu as convolé, il/elle a convolé, nous avons convolé, vous avez convolé, ils/elles ont convolé.

What is the Imperative of "convoler"?

The imperative of "convoler" is: tu convole, nous convolons, vous convolez.