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drescer
drescer
Old French
Verb
drescer
- Alternative form of drecier
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-sc, *-scs, *-sct are modified to z, z, zt. In addition, c becomes ç before an a, o or u to keep the /ts/ sound intact. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of drescer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | drescer | avoir drescé | |||||
| gerund | en dresçant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | dresçant | ||||||
| past participle | drescé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | drez | dresces | dresce | dresçons | drescez | drescent |
| imperfect | dresçoie, dresceie, dresçoe, dresceve | dresçoies, dresceies, dresçoes, dresceves | dresçoit, dresceit, dresçot, dresceve | dresciiens, dresciens | dresciiez, dresciez | dresçoient, dresceient, dresçoent, drescevent | |
| preterite | dresçai | dresças | dresça | dresçames | dresçastes | drescerent | |
| future | drescerai | dresceras | drescera | drescerons | dresceroiz, drescereiz, drescerez | dresceront | |
| conditional | dresceroie, drescereie | dresceroies, drescereies | dresceroit, drescereit | dresceriiens, dresceriens | dresceriiez, dresceriez | dresceroient, drescereient | |
| 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 | drez | drez | drezt | dresçons | drescez | drescent |
| imperfect | dresçasse | dresçasses | dresçast | drescissons, drescissiens | drescissoiz, drescissez, drescissiez | dresçassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | dresce | — | dresçons | drescez | — | ||