oïr
Appearance
Old French
[edit]Verb
[edit]oïr
- Alternative spelling of oir
Usage notes
[edit]- 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
[edit]This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of oïr (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | oïr | avoir oï | |||||
gerund | en oant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
present participle | oant | ||||||
past participle | oï | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | oi | oz | ot | oons | oez | oent |
imperfect | ooie, oeie | ooies, oeies | ooit, oeit | oïiens, oïens | oïiez, oïez | ooient, oeient | |
preterite | oï | oïs | oï | oïmes | oïstes | oïrent | |
future | orrai, orai | orras, oras | orra, ora | orrons, orons | orroiz, orreiz, orrez, oroiz, oreiz, orez | orront, oront | |
conditional | orroie, orreie, oroie, oreie | orroies, orreies, oroies, oreies | orroit, orreit, oroit, oreit | orriiens, orriens, oriiens, oriens | orriiez, orriez, oriiez, oriez | orroient, orreient, oroient, oreient | |
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 | oie | oies | oie | oiiens, oions | oiiez | oient |
imperfect | oïsse | oïsses | oïst | oïssons, oïssiens | oïssoiz, oïssez, oïssiez | oïssent | |
compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | o, oz, oi | — | oons | oez | — |