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esgratigner
esgratigner
Middle French
Verb
esgratigner
- (transitive) to scratch
- 1488, Jean Dupré, Lancelot du Lac, page 32:
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une damoiselle qui esgratignoit son viz
- a young lady who was scratching her face
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une damoiselle qui esgratignoit son viz
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Conjugation
- Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of esgratigner
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | esgratigner | avoir esgratigné | |||||
| gerund | en esgratignant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | esgratignant | ||||||
| past participle | esgratigné | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | ie (may be i' before a vowel) | tu | il | nous | vous | ilz, elles | |
| simple tenses |
present | esgratigne | esgratignes | esgratigne | esgratignons | esgratignez | esgratignent |
| imperfect | esgratignois, esgratignoys | esgratignois, esgratignoys | esgratignoit, esgratignoyt | esgratignions, esgratignyons | esgratigniez, esgratignyez | esgratignoient, esgratignoyent | |
| past historic | esgratigna | esgratignas | esgratigna | esgratignasmes | esgratignastes | esgratignerent | |
| future | esgratignerai, esgratigneray | esgratigneras | esgratignera | esgratignerons | esgratignerez | esgratigneront | |
| conditional | esgratignerois, esgratigneroys | esgratignerois, esgratigneroys | esgratigneroit, esgratigneroyt | esgratignerions, esgratigneryons | esgratigneriez, esgratigneryez | esgratigneroient, esgratigneroyent | |
| 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 past historic 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 ie | que tu | qu'il | que nous | que vous | qu'ilz, qu'elles | |
| simple tenses |
present | esgratigne | esgratignes | esgratigne | esgratignons | esgratignez | esgratignent |
| imperfect | esgratignasse | esgratignasses | esgratignast | esgratignassions | esgratignassiez | esgratignassent | |
| 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 | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | esgratigne | — | esgratignons | esgratignez | — | ||
Descendants
- French: égratigner