surveillier

Old French

Alternative forms

• surveiller

Etymology

sur- +‎ veillier

Verb

surveillier

1. to keep watch over

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 *-eill, *-eills, *-eillt are modified to eil, euz, eut. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		surveillier			avoir surveillié
gerund		en surveillant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		surveillant
past participle		surveillié
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	surveil	surveilles	surveille	surveillons	surveilliez	surveillent
	imperfect	surveilloie, surveilleie, surveilloe, surveillieve	surveilloies, surveilleies, surveilloes, surveillieves	surveilloit, surveilleit, surveillot, surveillieve	surveilliiens, surveilliens	surveilliiez, surveilliez	surveilloient, surveilleient, surveilloent, surveillievent
	preterite	surveillai	surveillas	surveilla	surveillames	surveillastes	surveillierent
	future	surveillerai	surveilleras	surveillera	surveillerons	surveilleroiz, surveillereiz, surveillerez	surveilleront
	conditional	surveilleroie, surveillereie	surveilleroies, surveillereies	surveilleroit, surveillereit	surveilleriiens, surveilleriens	surveilleriiez, surveilleriez	surveilleroient, surveillereient
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	surveil	surveuz	surveut	surveillons	surveilliez	surveillent
	imperfect	surveillasse	surveillasses	surveillast	surveillissons, surveillissiens	surveillissoiz, surveillissez, surveillissiez	surveillassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	surveille	—	surveillons	surveilliez	—

Descendants

• French: surveiller