avoider

English

Etymology

From avoid +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔɪdə(ɹ)

Noun

avoider (plural avoiders)

1. One who carries anything away, or the vessel in which things are carried away.
2. One who avoids, shuns, or escapes.

Translations

Translations

• Latin: tergiversātor m

Anagrams

• ovaried

Old French

Alternative forms

• envoider

Etymology

Variant of esvuidier.

Verb

avoider (Anglo-Norman)

1. to void (render null and void)
2. to avoid

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-d, *-ds, *-dt are modified to t, z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		avoider			aveir avoidé
gerund		en avoidant			gerund of aveir + past participle
present participle		avoidant
past participle		avoidé
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	avoit	avoides	avoide	avoidons	avoidez	avoident
	imperfect	avoideie, avoidoe, avoideve	avoideies, avoidoes, avoideves	avoideit, avoidot, avoideve	avoidiiens, avoidiens	avoidiiez, avoidiez	avoideient, avoidoent, avoidevent
	preterite	avoidai	avoidas	avoida	avoidames	avoidastes	avoiderent
	future	avoiderai	avoideras	avoidera	avoiderons	avoidereiz, avoiderez	avoideront
	conditional	avoidereie	avoidereies	avoidereit	avoideriiens, avoideriens	avoideriiez, avoideriez	avoidereient
compound tenses	present perfect	present tense of aveir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect tense of aveir + past participle
	past anterior	preterite tense of aveir + past participle
	future perfect	future tense of aveir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional tense of aveir + past participle
subjunctive		que jo	que tu	qu’il	que nos	que vos	qu’il
simple tenses	present	avoit	avoiz	avoit	avoidons	avoidez	avoident
	imperfect	avoidasse	avoidasses	avoidast	avoidissons, avoidissiens	avoidisseiz, avoidissez, avoidissiez	avoidassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of aveir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of aveir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	avoide	—	avoidons	avoidez	—

Descendants

• → English: avoid

References

• avoider on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub