gizai
Bourguignon
Etymology
From Latin iaceo, cognate with French gésir and Italian giacere.
Verb
gizai
- (intransitive) to find oneself
- El y fut don, et dans lai chambre voù gizoot lou petit gâçon, ai trôvit qu'el aivoot les mambres déjei pus froids que des glaiçons.
- He went there and, in the room where the little boy found himself, he saw his limbs where already as cold as ice.
- (intransitive) to be found
Conjugation
infinitive | gizai | |||||||
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gerund | gizant | |||||||
auxiliary | aivoi | |||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | ||||||
singular | gizai | gizie | ||||||
plural | gizais | gizies | ||||||
singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
indicative | je (j’) / i* | tu (t') | ai (el), ale | je (j’) / i* | vos | ai (el), ales | ||
present | gize | gizes | gize | gizons | gizez | gizant | ||
imperfect | gizoos | gizoos | gizoot | gizeins | gizeins | gizeint | ||
preterite | gizis | gizis | gizit | gizirens | gizirens | gizirent | ||
future | gizeré | gizerés | gizeré | gizerons | gizerez | gizeront | ||
conditional | gizeroos | gizeroos | gizeroot | gizereins | gizereins | gizereint | ||
subjunctive | que je (j’) / qu'i* | que tu (t') | qu'ai (el), qu'ale | que je (j’) / qu'i* | que vos | qu'ai (el), qu'ales | ||
present | gize | gizes | gize | gizeins | gizeins | gizeint | ||
imperfect | gizisse | gizisses | gizisse | gizisseins | gizisseins | gizisseint | ||
imperative | — | tu | — | je (j’) / i* | vos | — | ||
present | gize | gizons | gizez | |||||
* je is found in Central and Eastern Burgundy, i is found in the Morvan and partially throughout the whole region |