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sambler
sambler
Old French
Alternative forms
Verb
sambler
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of sambler (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | sambler | avoir samblé | |||||
| gerund | en samblant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | samblant | ||||||
| past participle | samblé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | samble | sambles | samble | samblons | samblez | samblent |
| imperfect | sambloie, sambleie, sambloe, sambleve | sambloies, sambleies, sambloes, sambleves | sambloit, sambleit, samblot, sambleve | sambliiens, sambliens | sambliiez, sambliez | sambloient, sambleient, sambloent, samblevent | |
| preterite | samblai | samblas | sambla | samblames | samblastes | samblerent | |
| future | samblerai | sambleras | samblera | samblerons | sambleroiz, samblereiz, samblerez | sambleront | |
| conditional | sambleroie, samblereie | sambleroies, samblereies | sambleroit, samblereit | sambleriiens, sambleriens | sambleriiez, sambleriez | sambleroient, samblereient | |
| 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 | samble | sambles | samble | samblons | samblez | samblent |
| imperfect | samblasse | samblasses | samblast | samblissons, samblissiens | samblissoiz, samblissez, samblissiez | samblassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | samble | — | samblons | samblez | — | ||