despoillier

Old French

Etymology

From Latin dēspoliāre, present active infinitive of dēspoliō.

Verb

despoillier

1. to strip; to get undressed

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 *-oill, *-oills, *-oillt are modified to oil, ouz, out. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		despoillier			avoir despoillié
gerund		en despoillant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		despoillant
past participle		despoillié
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	despoil	despoilles	despoille	despoillons	despoilliez	despoillent
	imperfect	despoilloie, despoilleie, despoilloe, despoillieve	despoilloies, despoilleies, despoilloes, despoillieves	despoilloit, despoilleit, despoillot, despoillieve	despoilliiens, despoilliens	despoilliiez, despoilliez	despoilloient, despoilleient, despoilloent, despoillievent
	preterite	despoillai	despoillas	despoilla	despoillames	despoillastes	despoillierent
	future	despoillerai	despoilleras	despoillera	despoillerons	despoilleroiz, despoillereiz, despoillerez	despoilleront
	conditional	despoilleroie, despoillereie	despoilleroies, despoillereies	despoilleroit, despoillereit	despoilleriiens, despoilleriens	despoilleriiez, despoilleriez	despoilleroient, despoillereient
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	despoil	despouz	despout	despoillons	despoilliez	despoillent
	imperfect	despoillasse	despoillasses	despoillast	despoillissons, despoillissiens	despoillissoiz, despoillissez, despoillissiez	despoillassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	despoille	—	despoillons	despoilliez	—

Descendants

• English: despoil
• French: dépouiller