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taillier
taillier
Old French
Verb
taillier
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. The forms that would normally end in *-aill, *-aills, *-aillt are modified to ail, auz, aut. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of taillier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | taillier | avoir taillié | |||||
| gerund | en taillant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | taillant | ||||||
| past participle | taillié | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | tail | tailles | taille | taillons | tailliez | taillent |
| imperfect | tailloie, tailleie, tailloe, taillieve | tailloies, tailleies, tailloes, taillieves | tailloit, tailleit, taillot, taillieve | tailliiens, tailliens | tailliiez, tailliez | tailloient, tailleient, tailloent, taillievent | |
| preterite | taillai | taillas | tailla | taillames | taillastes | taillierent | |
| future | taillerai | tailleras | taillera | taillerons | tailleroiz, taillereiz, taillerez | tailleront | |
| conditional | tailleroie, taillereie | tailleroies, taillereies | tailleroit, taillereit | tailleriiens, tailleriens | tailleriiez, tailleriez | tailleroient, taillereient | |
| 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 | tail | tauz | taut | taillons | tailliez | taillent |
| imperfect | taillasse | taillasses | taillast | taillissons, taillissiens | taillissoiz, taillissez, taillissiez | taillassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | taille | — | taillons | tailliez | — | ||