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sufler
sufler
See also: suflér
Old French
Verb
sufler
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 sufler (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | sufler | avoir suflé | |||||
| gerund | en suflant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | suflant | ||||||
| past participle | suflé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | sufle | sufles | sufle | suflons | suflez | suflent |
| imperfect | sufloie, sufleie, sufloe, sufleve | sufloies, sufleies, sufloes, sufleves | sufloit, sufleit, suflot, sufleve | sufliiens, sufliens | sufliiez, sufliez | sufloient, sufleient, sufloent, suflevent | |
| preterite | suflai | suflas | sufla | suflames | suflastes | suflerent | |
| future | suflerai | sufleras | suflera | suflerons | sufleroiz, suflereiz, suflerez | sufleront | |
| conditional | sufleroie, suflereie | sufleroies, suflereies | sufleroit, suflereit | sufleriiens, sufleriens | sufleriiez, sufleriez | sufleroient, suflereient | |
| 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 | sufle | sufles | sufle | suflons | suflez | suflent |
| imperfect | suflasse | suflasses | suflast | suflissons, suflissiens | suflissoiz, suflissez, suflissiez | suflassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | sufle | — | suflons | suflez | — | ||
Derived terms
Polish
Etymology
Borrowing from French souffleur.
Noun
sufler m pers
- prompter (theatre: person who tells an actor the words they should be saying)
Declension
declension of sufler
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sufler | suflerzy |
| genitive | suflera | suflerów |
| dative | suflerowi | suflerom |
| accusative | suflera | suflerów |
| instrumental | suflerem | suflerami |
| locative | suflerze | suflerach |
| vocative | suflerze | suflerzy |