aorer
Old French
Etymology
From Latin adōrāre, present active infinitive of adōrō. Doublet of adorer.
Verb
aorer
- to praise or to pray to (chiefly God, the Christian deity); to adore
- circa 1180, Chrétien de Troyes, Perceval ou le conte du Graal:
- Deu croi, Deu ainme, Deu aore,
- God I believe, God I love, God I adore
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. This verb has a stressed present stem aeur distinct from the unstressed stem aor. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of aorer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | aorer | avoir aoré | |||||
gerund | en aorant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
present participle | aorant | ||||||
past participle | aoré | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | aeur | aeures | aeure | aorons | aorez | aeurent |
imperfect | aoroie, aoreie, aoroe, aoreve | aoroies, aoreies, aoroes, aoreves | aoroit, aoreit, aorot, aoreve | aoriiens, aoriens | aoriiez, aoriez | aoroient, aoreient, aoroent, aorevent | |
preterite | aorai | aoras | aora | aorames | aorastes | aorerent | |
future | aorerai | aoreras | aorera | aorerons | aoreroiz, aorereiz, aorerez | aoreront | |
conditional | aoreroie, aorereie | aoreroies, aorereies | aoreroit, aorereit | aoreriiens, aoreriens | aoreriiez, aoreriez | aoreroient, aorereient | |
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 | aeur | aeurs | aeurt | aorons | aorez | aeurent |
imperfect | aorasse | aorasses | aorast | aorissons, aorissiens | aorissoiz, aorissez, aorissiez | aorassent | |
compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | aeure | — | aorons | aorez | — |