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vëoir
vëoir
See also: veoir
Old French
Verb
vëoir
- Alternative form of veoir
Usage notes
- Diaereses are used by some, but not all scholars, to show that two or more vowels do not constitute a diphthong or triphthong. See Appendix:Old French spellings for more information.
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has a distinct stressed present stem, 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 vëoir (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | vëoir | avoir veü, vis | |||||
gerund | en vëant, voiant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
present participle | vëant, voiant | ||||||
past participle | veü, vis | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | voi | voiz | voit | vëons | vëez | voient |
imperfect | vëoie, vëeie | vëoies, vëeies | vëoit, vëeit | veïiens, veïens | veïiez, veïez | vëoient, vëeient | |
preterite | vi | veïs | vit | veïmes | veïstes | virent | |
future | verai | veras | vera | verons | veroiz, vereiz, verez | veront | |
conditional | veroie, vereie | veroies, vereies | veroit, vereit | veriiens, veriens | veriiez, veriez | veroient, vereient | |
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 | voie | voies | voie | vëons, voiiens, voions | vëez, voiiez | voient |
imperfect | veïsse | veïsses | veïst | veïssons, veïssiens | veïssoiz, veïssez, veïssiez | veïssent | |
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 | – | |
— | voi | — | vëons | vëez, vez | — |