ovrer
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Late Latin operō, operāre, from the deponent Classical (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin verb operor
Verb
ovrer
- to work
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. This verb has a stressed present stem uevr distinct from the unstressed stem ovr. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of ovrer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | ovrer | avoir ovré | |||||
gerund | en ovrant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
present participle | ovrant | ||||||
past participle | ovré | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | uevre | uevres | uevre | ovrons | ovrez | uevrent |
imperfect | ovroie, ovreie, ovroe, ovreve | ovroies, ovreies, ovroes, ovreves | ovroit, ovreit, ovrot, ovreve | ovriiens, ovriens | ovriiez, ovriez | ovroient, ovreient, ovroent, ovrevent | |
preterite | ovrai | ovras | ovra | ovrames | ovrastes | ovrerent | |
future | ovrerai | ovreras | ovrera | ovrerons | ovreroiz, ovrereiz, ovrerez | ovreront | |
conditional | ovreroie, ovrereie | ovreroies, ovrereies | ovreroit, ovrereit | ovreriiens, ovreriens | ovreriiez, ovreriez | ovreroient, ovrereient | |
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 | uevre | uevres | uevre | ovrons | ovrez | uevrent |
imperfect | ovrasse | ovrasses | ovrast | ovrissons, ovrissiens | ovrissoiz, ovrissez, ovrissiez | ovrassent | |
compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | uevre | — | ovrons | ovrez | — |