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embuschier
embuschier
Old French
Alternative forms
Verb
embuschier
- to ambush
- For usage examples of this term, see Citations:embuschier.
Derived terms
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -ier, with a palatal stem. These verbs are conjugated mostly like verbs in -er, but there is an extra i before the e of some endings. 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 embuschier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | embuschier | avoir embuschié | |||||
| gerund | en embuschant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | embuschant | ||||||
| past participle | embuschié | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | embusche | embusches | embusche | embuschons | embuschiez | embuschent |
| imperfect | embuschoie, embuscheie, embuschoe, embuschieve | embuschoies, embuscheies, embuschoes, embuschieves | embuschoit, embuscheit, embuschot, embuschieve | embuschiiens, embuschiens | embuschiiez, embuschiez | embuschoient, embuscheient, embuschoent, embuschievent | |
| preterite | embuschai | embuschas | embuscha | embuschames | embuschastes | embuschierent | |
| future | embuscherai | embuscheras | embuschera | embuscherons | embuscheroiz, embuschereiz, embuscherez | embuscheront | |
| conditional | embuscheroie, embuschereie | embuscheroies, embuschereies | embuscheroit, embuschereit | embuscheriiens, embuscheriens | embuscheriiez, embuscheriez | embuscheroient, embuschereient | |
| 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 | embusche | embusches | embusche | embuschons | embuschiez | embuschent |
| imperfect | embuschasse | embuschasses | embuschast | embuschissons, embuschissiens | embuschissoiz, embuschissez, embuschissiez | embuschassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | embusche | — | embuschons | embuschiez | — | ||
Descendants
- English: ambush