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purporter
purporter
Old French
Verb
purporter
- (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of porporter
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ts, *-tt are modified to z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of purporter (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | purporter | avoir purporté | |||||
| gerund | en purportant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | purportant | ||||||
| past participle | purporté | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | purport | purportes | purporte | purportons | purportez | purportent |
| imperfect | purportoie, purporteie, purportoe, purporteve | purportoies, purporteies, purportoes, purporteves | purportoit, purporteit, purportot, purporteve | purportiiens, purportiens | purportiiez, purportiez | purportoient, purporteient, purportoent, purportevent | |
| preterite | purportai | purportas | purporta | purportames | purportastes | purporterent | |
| future | purporterai | purporteras | purportera | purporterons | purporteroiz, purportereiz, purporterez | purporteront | |
| conditional | purporteroie, purportereie | purporteroies, purportereies | purporteroit, purportereit | purporteriiens, purporteriens | purporteriiez, purporteriez | purporteroient, purportereient | |
| 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 | purport | purporz | purport | purportons | purportez | purportent |
| imperfect | purportasse | purportasses | purportast | purportissons, purportissiens | purportissoiz, purportissez, purportissiez | purportassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | purporte | — | purportons | purportez | — | ||