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atourner
atourner
Middle French
Verb
atourner
- to equip; to furnish with; to provide with
- 1488, Jean Dupré, Lancelot du Lac, page 43:
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Car il y estoit moult bel, moult fort & bien atourné de bons murs
- For it [the castle] was very beautiful, very strong and very well furnished with good walls
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Car il y estoit moult bel, moult fort & bien atourné de bons murs
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Conjugation
- Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of atourner
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | atourner | avoir atourné | |||||
| gerund | en atournant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | atournant | ||||||
| past participle | atourné | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | ie (may be i' before a vowel) | tu | il | nous | vous | ilz, elles | |
| simple tenses |
present | atourne | atournes | atourne | atournons | atournez | atournent |
| imperfect | atournois, atournoys | atournois, atournoys | atournoit, atournoyt | atournions, atournyons | atourniez, atournyez | atournoient, atournoyent | |
| past historic | atourna | atournas | atourna | atournasmes | atournastes | atournerent | |
| future | atournerai, atourneray | atourneras | atournera | atournerons | atournerez | atourneront | |
| conditional | atournerois, atourneroys | atournerois, atourneroys | atourneroit, atourneroyt | atournerions, atourneryons | atourneriez, atourneryez | atourneroient, atourneroyent | |
| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que ie | que tu | qu'il | que nous | que vous | qu'ilz, qu'elles | |
| simple tenses |
present | atourne | atournes | atourne | atournons | atournez | atournent |
| imperfect | atournasse | atournasses | atournast | atournassions | atournassiez | atournassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | atourne | — | atournons | atournez | — | ||
References
- atourner on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330-1500) (in French)