deboissier

Old French

Etymology

des- +‎ bois (“wood”) +‎ -ier.

Verb

deboissier

1. to sculpt

Usage notes

• In some contexts, the precise meaning is sometimes uncertain, and may refer to other skilled actions (to carve, to engrave, etc.)

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 *-ss, *-sss, *-sst are modified to s, s, st. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		deboissier			avoir deboissié
gerund		en deboissant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		deboissant
past participle		deboissié
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	debois	deboisses	deboisse	deboissons	deboissiez	deboissent
	imperfect	deboissoie, deboisseie, deboissoe, deboissieve	deboissoies, deboisseies, deboissoes, deboissieves	deboissoit, deboisseit, deboissot, deboissieve	deboissiiens, deboissiens	deboissiiez, deboissiez	deboissoient, deboisseient, deboissoent, deboissievent
	preterite	deboissai	deboissas	deboissa	deboissames	deboissastes	deboissierent
	future	deboisserai	deboisseras	deboissera	deboisserons	deboisseroiz, deboissereiz, deboisserez	deboisseront
	conditional	deboisseroie, deboissereie	deboisseroies, deboissereies	deboisseroit, deboissereit	deboisseriiens, deboisseriens	deboisseriiez, deboisseriez	deboisseroient, deboissereient
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	debois	debois	deboist	deboissons	deboissiez	deboissent
	imperfect	deboissasse	deboissasses	deboissast	deboississons, deboississiens	deboississoiz, deboississez, deboississiez	deboissassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	deboisse	—	deboissons	deboissiez	—

Descendants

• Spanish: dibujar
• Galician: debuxar
• Portuguese: debuxar