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ardoir
ardoir
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin ārdēre, present active infinitive of ārdeō.
Verb
ardoir
- (transitive) to burn (set on fire)
- 12th Century, Béroul, Tristan et Iseut:
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Le feu commande a alumer
Et son nevo a amener.
Ardoir le veut premierement.- He commanded that the fire be lit
and brought his nephew.
He wanted to burn him first.
- He commanded that the fire be lit
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Le feu commande a alumer
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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 ardoir (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | ardoir | avoir ars | |||||
| gerund | en ardant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | ardant | ||||||
| past participle | ars | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | art | arz | art | ardons | ardez | ardent |
| imperfect | ardoie, ardeie | ardoies, ardeies | ardoit, ardeit | ardiiens, ardiens | ardiiez, ardiez | ardoient, ardeient | |
| preterite | ars | arsis | arst | arsimes | arsistes | arstrent | |
| future | ardrai | ardras | ardra | ardrons | ardroiz, ardreiz, ardrez | ardront | |
| conditional | ardroie, ardreie | ardroies, ardreies | ardroit, ardreit | ardriiens, ardriens | ardriiez, ardriez | ardroient, ardreient | |
| 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 | arde, arge | ardes, arges | arde, arge | ardons, argiens, arjons | ardez, argiez | ardent, argent |
| imperfect | arsisse | arsisses | arsist | arsissons, arsissiens | arsissoiz, arsissez, arsissiez | arsissent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | art | — | ardons | ardez | — | ||