devourer
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English [edit]
Noun [edit]
devourer (plural devourers)
- One who devours.
Anagrams [edit]
Middle French [edit]
Verb [edit]
devourer
Conjugation [edit]
Conjugation of devourer
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | devourer | avoir devouré | |||||
| gerund | en devourant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | devourant | ||||||
| past participle | devouré | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (may be j' before a vowel) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| simple tenses |
present | devoure | devoures | devoure | devourons | devourez | devourent |
| imperfect | devourois, devouroys | devourois, devouroys | devouroit, devouroyt | devourions, devouryons | devouriez, devouryez | devouroient, devouroyent | |
| past historic | devoura | devouras | devoura | devourasmes | devourastes | devourerent | |
| future | devourerai, devoureray | devoureras | devourera | devourerons | devourerez | devoureront | |
| conditional | devourerois, devoureroys | devourerois, devoureroys | devoureroit, devoureroyt | devourerions, devoureryons | devoureriez, devoureryez | devoureroient, devoureroyent | |
| 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 past historic 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 je | que tu | qu'il | que nous | que vous | qu'ils, qu'elles | |
| simple tenses |
present | devoure | devoures | devoure | devourons | devourez | devourent |
| imperfect | devourasse | devourasses | devourast | devourassions | devourassiez | devourassent | |
| 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 | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | devoure | — | devourons | devourez | — | ||
Old French [edit]
Verb [edit]
devourer
- (literally and figuratively) to devour; to consume
Conjugation [edit]
- Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of devourer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | devourer | avoir devouré, devourez | |||||
| gerund | en devourant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | devourant | ||||||
| past participle | devouré, devourez | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jeo, jou | tu | il | nos, nous | vos, vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | devoure, devour | devoures, devours | devoure, devour | devourons | devourez, devourés | devourent |
| imperfect | devouroe, devoureie, devouroie | devouroes, devoureies, devouroies | devourot, devoureit, devouroit | devourions, devouriions | devouriez, devouriiez | devouroent, devourient, devouroient | |
| past historic | devourai | devouras | devoura | devourames | devourastes | devourerent | |
| future | devourerai | devoureras | devourera | devourerons | devourerez, devourereiz | devoureront | |
| conditional | devoureroe, devourereie, devoureroie | devoureroes, devourereies, devoureroies | devourerot, devourereie, devoureroie | devourerions, devoureriions | devoureriez, devoureriiez | devoureroent, devourereient, devoureroient | |
| 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 past historic 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 jeo, jou | que tu | qu’il | que nos, nous | que vos, vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | devoure, devour | devoures, devours | devoure, devour | devourons | devourez | devourent |
| imperfect | devourasse | devourasses | devourast | devourissons | devourissez, devourissiez | devourassent | |
| 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, nous | vos, vous | – | |
| — | devoure | — | devourons | devourez | — | ||
Descendants [edit]
- English: to devour