creindre

Old French

Verb

creindre

1. Alternative form of criembre
   • circa 1170, Wace, Le Roman de Rou:

     Willame dote mult e creint

     He doubts and fears William

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has a distinct stressed present stem, as well as other irregularities. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		creindre			avoir creint, crent, cremu
gerund		en cremant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		cremant
past participle		creint, crent, cremu
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	creim	creins	creint	cremons	cremez	creiment
	imperfect	cremoie, cremeie	cremoies, cremeies	cremoit, cremeit	cremiiens, cremiens	cremiiez, cremiez	cremoient, cremeient
	preterite	creins, crens, cremi, cremui	creinsis, crensis, cremis, cremus	creinst, crenst, cremi, cremu	creinsimes, crensimes, cremimes, cremumes	creinsistes, crensistes, cremistes, cremustes	creinstrent, crenstrent, cremirent, cremurent
	future	creindrai	creindras	creindra	creindrons	creindroiz, creindreiz, creindrez	creindront
	conditional	creindroie, creindreie	creindroies, creindreies	creindroit, creindreit	creindriiens, creindriens	creindriiez, creindriez	creindroient, creindreient
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	creime, creinge	creimes, creinges	creime, creinge	cremons, creingiens, creinjons	cremez, creingiez	creiment, creingent
	imperfect	creinsisse, crensisse, cremisse, cremusse	creinsisses, crensisses, cremisses, cremusses	creinsist, crensist, cremist, cremust	creinsissons, creinsissiens, crensissons, crensissiens, cremissons, cremissiens, cremussons, cremussiens	creinsissoiz, creinsissez, creinsissiez, crensissoiz, crensissez, crensissiez, cremissoiz, cremissez, cremissiez, cremussoiz, cremussez, cremussiez	creinsissent, crensissent, cremissent, cremussent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	creim	—	cremons	cremez	—