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mesdire
mesdire
Old French
Etymology
Verb
mesdire
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.
Conjugation of mesdire (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | mesdire | avoir mesdit | |||||
| gerund | en mesdisant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | mesdisant | ||||||
| past participle | mesdit | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | mesdi | mesdis | mesdit | mesdimes, mesdions, mesdisons | mesdites | mesdient |
| imperfect | mesdisoie, mesdiseie | mesdisoies, mesdiseies | mesdisoit, mesdiseit | mesdisiiens, mesdisiens | mesdisiiez, mesdisiez | mesdisoient, mesdiseient | |
| preterite | mesdis | mesdesis | mesdist | mesdesimes | mesdesistes | mesdistrent | |
| future | mesdirai | mesdiras | mesdira | mesdirons | mesdiroiz, mesdireiz, mesdirez | mesdiront | |
| conditional | mesdiroie, mesdireie | mesdiroies, mesdireies | mesdiroit, mesdireit | mesdiriiens, mesdiriens | mesdiriiez, mesdiriez | mesdiroient, mesdireient | |
| 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 | mesdïe | mesdïes | mesdïe | mesdiiens, mesdions, mesdisiens, mesdisons | mesdiiez, mesdisiez | mesdïent |
| imperfect | mesdesisse | mesdesisses | mesdesist | mesdesissons, mesdesissiens | mesdesissoiz, mesdesissez, mesdesissiez | mesdesissent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | mesdi | — | mesdimes, mesdions, mesdisons | mesdites | — | ||
Descendants
- French: médire