embronchier

Old French

Alternative forms

• embrunchier

Verb

embronchier

1. to lower (make something lower)

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. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of embronchier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		embronchier			avoir embronchié
gerund		en embronchant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		embronchant
past participle		embronchié
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	embronche	embronches	embronche	embronchons	embronchiez	embronchent
	imperfect	embronchoie, embroncheie, embronchoe, embronchieve	embronchoies, embroncheies, embronchoes, embronchieves	embronchoit, embroncheit, embronchot, embronchieve	embronchiiens, embronchiens	embronchiiez, embronchiez	embronchoient, embroncheient, embronchoent, embronchievent
	preterite	embronchai	embronchas	embroncha	embronchames	embronchastes	embronchierent
	future	embroncherai	embroncheras	embronchera	embroncherons	embroncheroiz, embronchereiz, embroncherez	embroncheront
	conditional	embroncheroie, embronchereie	embroncheroies, embronchereies	embroncheroit, embronchereit	embroncheriiens, embroncheriens	embroncheriiez, embroncheriez	embroncheroient, embronchereient
compound tenses	present perfect	present tense of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
	past anterior	preterite tense of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future tense of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional tense of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que jo	que tu	qu’il	que nos	que vos	qu’il
simple tenses	present	embronche	embronches	embronche	embronchons	embronchiez	embronchent
	imperfect	embronchasse	embronchasses	embronchast	embronchissons, embronchissiens	embronchissoiz, embronchissez, embronchissiez	embronchassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	embronche	—	embronchons	embronchiez	—

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (embronchier)
• embroncher on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub