enquester
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Old French
[edit]Verb
[edit]enquester
- to investigate
- to ask; to demand
Conjugation
[edit]This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-sts, *-stt are modified to z, st. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of enquester (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | enquester | avoir enquesté | |||||
gerund | en enquestant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
present participle | enquestant | ||||||
past participle | enquesté | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | enquest | enquestes | enqueste | enquestons | enquestez | enquestent |
imperfect | enquestoie, enquesteie, enquestoe, enquesteve | enquestoies, enquesteies, enquestoes, enquesteves | enquestoit, enquesteit, enquestot, enquesteve | enquestiiens, enquestiens | enquestiiez, enquestiez | enquestoient, enquesteient, enquestoent, enquestevent | |
preterite | enquestai | enquestas | enquesta | enquestames | enquestastes | enquesterent | |
future | enquesterai | enquesteras | enquestera | enquesterons | enquesteroiz, enquestereiz, enquesterez | enquesteront | |
conditional | enquesteroie, enquestereie | enquesteroies, enquestereies | enquesteroit, enquestereit | enquesteriiens, enquesteriens | enquesteriiez, enquesteriez | enquesteroient, enquestereient | |
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 | enquest | enquez | enquest | enquestons | enquestez | enquestent |
imperfect | enquestasse | enquestasses | enquestast | enquestissons, enquestissiens | enquestissoiz, enquestissez, enquestissiez | enquestassent | |
compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | enqueste | — | enquestons | enquestez | — |
Descendants
[edit]- French: enquêter
References
[edit]- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (enquester, supplement)