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adormir

adormir

Asturian

Alternative forms

Verb

adormir

  1. (intransitive) sleep (to rest in state of reduced consciousness)

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

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Etymology

From a- +‎ dormir or from Old Provençal adormir, from Late Latin addormīre, present active infinitive of addormiō, from Latin dormīo. Compare Spanish adormecer, Romanian adormi.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -i(ɾ)

Verb

adormir ‎(first-person singular present adormo, past participle adormit)

  1. to cause to sleep

Conjugation

Derived terms

Old French

Etymology

From Late Latin addormīre, present active infinitive of addormiō, from Latin dormīo.

Verb

adormir

  1. (reflexive, s'adormir) to fall asleep

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of s'adormir (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive s'adormir estre adormi
gerund en adormant Use the gerund of estre followed by the past participle
present participle adormant
past participle adormi
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses		 present m'adorm t'adors s'adort nos adormons vos adormez s'adorment
imperfect m'adormoie, m'adormeie t'adormoies, t'adormeies s'adormoit, s'adormeit nos adormiiens, nos adormiens vos adormiiez, vos adormiez s'adormoient, s'adormeient
preterite m'adormi t'adormis s'adormi nos adormimes vos adormistes s'adormirent
future m'adormirai t'adormiras s'adormira nos adormirons vos adormiroiz, vos adormireiz, vos adormirez s'adormiront
conditional m'adormiroie, m'adormireie t'adormiroies, t'adormireies s'adormiroit, s'adormireit nos adormiriiens, nos adormiriens vos adormiriiez, vos adormiriez s'adormiroient, s'adormireient
compound
tenses		 present perfect Use the present tense of estre followed by the past participle
pluperfect Use the imperfect tense of estre followed by the past participle
past anterior Use the preterite tense of estre followed by the past participle
future perfect Use the future tense of estre followed by the past participle
conditional perfect Use the conditional tense of estre followed by the past participle
subjunctive que jo que tu qu’il que nos que vos qu’il
simple
tenses		 present m'adorme t'adormes s'adorme nos adormons vos adormez s'adorment
imperfect m'adormisse t'adormisses s'adormist nos adormissons, nos adormissiens vos adormissoiz, vos adormissez, vos adormissiez s'adormissent
compound
tenses		 past Use the present subjunctive of estre followed by the past participle
pluperfect Use the imperfect subjunctive of estre followed by the past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— adorm-toi — adormons-nos adormez-vos —

References

  • (fr) Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (adormir)

Old Provençal

Etymology

From Late Latin addormīre, present active infinitive of addormiō, from Latin dormīo.

Verb

adormir

  1. (reflexive, s'adormir) to fall asleep

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