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operer
operer
See also: opérer
Middle French
Etymology
Borrowing from Latin operor. Compare the inherited ouvrer.
Verb
operer
Conjugation
- Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of operer
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | operer | avoir operé | |||||
| gerund | en operant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | operant | ||||||
| past participle | operé | ||||||
| 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 | opere | operes | opere | operons | operez | operent |
| imperfect | operois, operoys | operois, operoys | operoit, operoyt | operions, operyons | operiez, operyez | operoient, operoyent | |
| past historic | opera | operas | opera | operasmes | operastes | opererent | |
| future | opererai, opereray | opereras | operera | opererons | opererez | opereront | |
| conditional | opererois, opereroys | opererois, opereroys | opereroit, opereroyt | opererions, opereryons | opereriez, opereryez | opereroient, opereroyent | |
| 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 | opere | operes | opere | operons | operez | operent |
| imperfect | operasse | operasses | operast | operassions | operassiez | operassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | opere | — | operons | operez | — | ||