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envoisier
envoisier
Old French
Alternative forms
- enveiser (Anglo-Norman)
Verb
envoisier
- (reflexive, soi envoisier) to enjoy oneself; to have fun
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -ier, with a palatal stem. These verbs are conjugated mostly like verbs in -er, but there is an extra i before the e of some endings. The forms that would normally end in *-ss, *-st are modified to s, st. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of envoisier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | envoisier | avoir envoisié | |||||
| gerund | en envoisant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | envoisant | ||||||
| past participle | envoisié | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | envois | envoises | envoise | envoisons | envoisiez | envoisent |
| imperfect | envoisoie, envoiseie, envoisoe, envoisieve | envoisoies, envoiseies, envoisoes, envoisieves | envoisoit, envoiseit, envoisot, envoisieve | envoisiiens, envoisiens | envoisiiez, envoisiez | envoisoient, envoiseient, envoisoent, envoisievent | |
| preterite | envoisai | envoisas | envoisa | envoisames | envoisastes | envoisierent | |
| future | envoiserai | envoiseras | envoisera | envoiserons | envoiseroiz, envoisereiz, envoiserez | envoiseront | |
| conditional | envoiseroie, envoisereie | envoiseroies, envoisereies | envoiseroit, envoisereit | envoiseriiens, envoiseriens | envoiseriiez, envoiseriez | envoiseroient, envoisereient | |
| 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 preterite 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 jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
| simple tenses |
present | envois | envois | envoist | envoisons | envoisiez | envoisent |
| imperfect | envoisasse | envoisasses | envoisast | envoisissons, envoisissiens | envoisissoiz, envoisissez, envoisissiez | envoisassent | |
| 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 | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | envoise | — | envoisons | envoisiez | — | ||
References
- (fr) Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (envoisier)
- enveiser on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
- ↑ (fr)(de) *invitiare in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (Walther von Wartburg, 2002)