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issir
issir
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin exīre, present active infinitive of exeō.
Verb
issir
- to leave, to go out
- to get out; to escape
- circa 1180, Chrétien de Troyes, Lancelot ou le Chevalier de la charrette:
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"Comant? Cuidiez an vos issir?["]
- "How? Do you think you can get out?"
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"Comant? Cuidiez an vos issir?["]
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Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb ends in a palatal stem, so there is an extra i before the e of some endings. This verb has a stressed present stem iss distinct from the unstressed stem eiss, as well as other irregularities. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of issir (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | issir | avoir eissu, issu | |||||
| gerund | en eissant, issant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | eissant, issant | ||||||
| past participle | eissu, issu | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | is | is | ist | eissons, issons | eissiez, issiez | issent |
| imperfect | eissoie, eisseie, issoie, isseie | eissoies, eisseies, issoies, isseies | eissoit, eisseit, issoit, isseit | eissiiens, eissiens, issiiens, issiens | eissiiez, eissiez, issiiez, issiez | eissoient, eisseient, issoient, isseient | |
| preterite | eissi, issi | eissis, issis | eissi, issi | eissimes, issimes | eissistes, issistes | eissirent, issirent | |
| future | eistrai, istrai | eistras, istras | eistra, istra | eistrons, istrons | eistroiz, eistreiz, eistrez, istroiz, istreiz, istrez | eistront, istront | |
| conditional | eistroie, eistreie, istroie, istreie | eistroies, eistreies, istroies, istreies | eistroit, eistreit, istroit, istreit | eistriiens, eistriens, istriiens, istriens | eistriiez, eistriez, istriiez, istriez | eistroient, eistreient, istroient, istreient | |
| 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 | isse | isses | isse | eissiens, eissons, issiens, issons | eissiez, issiez | issent |
| imperfect | eississe, ississe | eississes, ississes | eissist, issist | eississons, eississiens, ississons, ississiens | eississoiz, eississez, eississiez, ississoiz, ississez, ississiez | eississent, ississent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | is | — | eissons, issons | eissiez, issiez | — | ||