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esparpiller
esparpiller
Middle French
Verb
esparpiller
- to scatter
Conjugation
- Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of esparpiller
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | esparpiller | avoir esparpillé | |||||
| gerund | en esparpillant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | esparpillant | ||||||
| past participle | esparpillé | ||||||
| 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 | esparpille | esparpilles | esparpille | esparpillons | esparpillez | esparpillent |
| imperfect | esparpillois, esparpilloys | esparpillois, esparpilloys | esparpilloit, esparpilloyt | esparpillions, esparpillyons | esparpilliez, esparpillyez | esparpilloient, esparpilloyent | |
| past historic | esparpilla | esparpillas | esparpilla | esparpillasmes | esparpillastes | esparpillerent | |
| future | esparpillerai, esparpilleray | esparpilleras | esparpillera | esparpillerons | esparpillerez | esparpilleront | |
| conditional | esparpillerois, esparpilleroys | esparpillerois, esparpilleroys | esparpilleroit, esparpilleroyt | esparpillerions, esparpilleryons | esparpilleriez, esparpilleryez | esparpilleroient, esparpilleroyent | |
| 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 | esparpille | esparpilles | esparpille | esparpillons | esparpillez | esparpillent |
| imperfect | esparpillasse | esparpillasses | esparpillast | esparpillassions | esparpillassiez | esparpillassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | esparpille | — | esparpillons | esparpillez | — | ||
Descendants
- French: éparpiller
Old French
Verb
esparpiller
- Alternative form of esparpeillier
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ill, *-ills, *-illt are modified to il, iz, it. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of esparpiller (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | esparpiller | avoir esparpillé | |||||
| gerund | en esparpillant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | esparpillant | ||||||
| past participle | esparpillé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | esparpil | esparpilles | esparpille | esparpillons | esparpillez | esparpillent |
| imperfect | esparpilloie, esparpilleie, esparpilloe, esparpilleve | esparpilloies, esparpilleies, esparpilloes, esparpilleves | esparpilloit, esparpilleit, esparpillot, esparpilleve | esparpilliiens, esparpilliens | esparpilliiez, esparpilliez | esparpilloient, esparpilleient, esparpilloent, esparpillevent | |
| preterite | esparpillai | esparpillas | esparpilla | esparpillames | esparpillastes | esparpillerent | |
| future | esparpillerai | esparpilleras | esparpillera | esparpillerons | esparpilleroiz, esparpillereiz, esparpillerez | esparpilleront | |
| conditional | esparpilleroie, esparpillereie | esparpilleroies, esparpillereies | esparpilleroit, esparpillereit | esparpilleriiens, esparpilleriens | esparpilleriiez, esparpilleriez | esparpilleroient, esparpillereient | |
| 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 | esparpil | esparpiz | esparpit | esparpillons | esparpillez | esparpillent |
| imperfect | esparpillasse | esparpillasses | esparpillast | esparpillissons, esparpillissiens | esparpillissoiz, esparpillissez, esparpillissiez | esparpillassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | esparpille | — | esparpillons | esparpillez | — | ||