tormenter
English
Noun
tormenter (plural tormenters)
- Alternative spelling of tormentor
Old French
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin tormentum, from the verb torqueō
Verb
tormenter
- to torture
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ts, *-tt are modified to z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of tormenter (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | tormenter | avoir tormenté | |||||
gerund | en tormentant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
present participle | tormentant | ||||||
past participle | tormenté | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | torment | tormentes | tormente | tormentons | tormentez | tormentent |
imperfect | tormentoie, tormenteie, tormentoe, tormenteve | tormentoies, tormenteies, tormentoes, tormenteves | tormentoit, tormenteit, tormentot, tormenteve | tormentiiens, tormentiens | tormentiiez, tormentiez | tormentoient, tormenteient, tormentoent, tormentevent | |
preterite | tormentai | tormentas | tormenta | tormentames | tormentastes | tormenterent | |
future | tormenterai | tormenteras | tormentera | tormenterons | tormenteroiz, tormentereiz, tormenterez | tormenteront | |
conditional | tormenteroie, tormentereie | tormenteroies, tormentereies | tormenteroit, tormentereit | tormenteriiens, tormenteriens | tormenteriiez, tormenteriez | tormenteroient, tormentereient | |
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 | torment | tormenz | torment | tormentons | tormentez | tormentent |
imperfect | tormentasse | tormentasses | tormentast | tormentissons, tormentissiens | tormentissoiz, tormentissez, tormentissiez | tormentassent | |
compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | tormente | — | tormentons | tormentez | — |
Descendants
- English: torment
- French: tourmenter