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contremander
contremander
Old French
Verb
contremander
- to countermand (to cancel a previous order)
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-d, *-ds, *-dt are modified to t, z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of contremander (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | contremander | avoir contremandé | |||||
| gerund | en contremandant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | contremandant | ||||||
| past participle | contremandé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | contremant | contremandes | contremande | contremandons | contremandez | contremandent |
| imperfect | contremandoie, contremandeie, contremandoe, contremandeve | contremandoies, contremandeies, contremandoes, contremandeves | contremandoit, contremandeit, contremandot, contremandeve | contremandiiens, contremandiens | contremandiiez, contremandiez | contremandoient, contremandeient, contremandoent, contremandevent | |
| preterite | contremandai | contremandas | contremanda | contremandames | contremandastes | contremanderent | |
| future | contremanderai | contremanderas | contremandera | contremanderons | contremanderoiz, contremandereiz, contremanderez | contremanderont | |
| conditional | contremanderoie, contremandereie | contremanderoies, contremandereies | contremanderoit, contremandereit | contremanderiiens, contremanderiens | contremanderiiez, contremanderiez | contremanderoient, contremandereient | |
| 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 | contremant | contremanz | contremant | contremandons | contremandez | contremandent |
| imperfect | contremandasse | contremandasses | contremandast | contremandissons, contremandissiens | contremandissoiz, contremandissez, contremandissiez | contremandassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | contremande | — | contremandons | contremandez | — | ||
Descendants
- English: countermand (borrowed)