eschalder

Old French

Alternative forms

• escalder

Etymology

From Late Latin excaldāre, present active infinitive of excaldō, from Latin caldus, calidus

Verb

eschalder

1. to scald

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 eschalder (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		eschalder			avoir eschaldé
gerund		en eschaldant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		eschaldant
past participle		eschaldé
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	eschalt	eschaldes	eschalde	eschaldons	eschaldez	eschaldent
	imperfect	eschaldoie, eschaldeie, eschaldoe, eschaldeve	eschaldoies, eschaldeies, eschaldoes, eschaldeves	eschaldoit, eschaldeit, eschaldot, eschaldeve	eschaldiiens, eschaldiens	eschaldiiez, eschaldiez	eschaldoient, eschaldeient, eschaldoent, eschaldevent
	preterite	eschaldai	eschaldas	eschalda	eschaldames	eschaldastes	eschalderent
	future	eschalderai	eschalderas	eschaldera	eschalderons	eschalderoiz, eschaldereiz, eschalderez	eschalderont
	conditional	eschalderoie, eschaldereie	eschalderoies, eschaldereies	eschalderoit, eschaldereit	eschalderiiens, eschalderiens	eschalderiiez, eschalderiez	eschalderoient, eschaldereient
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	eschalt	eschalz	eschalt	eschaldons	eschaldez	eschaldent
	imperfect	eschaldasse	eschaldasses	eschaldast	eschaldissons, eschaldissiens	eschaldissoiz, eschaldissez, eschaldissiez	eschaldassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	eschalde	—	eschaldons	eschaldez	—

Related terms

• chalt (adjective)

Descendants

• English: scald (borrowed, through Anglo-Norman)
• French: échauder