agaitier

Old French

Etymology

a- +‎ gaitier, itself probably from Frankish.

Verb

agaitier

1. to watch; to survey; to keep watch.

Conjugation

• This verb conjugates the same as other verbs ending -er. However, the 'i' is dropped for most of the conjugated forms. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

   Conjugation of agaitier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		agaitier			avoir agaitié, agaitiez
gerund		en agaitant			Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle		agaitant
past participle		agaitié, agaitiez
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jeo, jou	tu	il	nos, nous	vos, vous	ils
simple tenses	present	agaite	agaites	agaite	agaitions	agaitiez, agaitiés	agaitent
	imperfect	agaitoe, agaiteie, agaitoie	agaitoes, agaiteies, agaitoies	agaitot, agaiteit, agaitoit	agaitions, agaitiions	agaitiez, agaitiiez	agaitoent, agaitient, agaitoient
	past historic	agaita	agaitas	agaita	agaitames	agaitastes	agaiterent
	future	agaitierai	agaitieras	agaitiera	agaitierons	agaitierez, agaitiereiz	agaitieront
	conditional	agaiteroe, agaitereie, agaiteroie	agaiteroes, agaitereied, agaiteroied	agaiterot, agaitereie, agaiteroie	agaiterions, agaiteriions	agaiteriez, agaiteriiez	agaiteroent, agaitereient, agaiteroient
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior	Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que jeo, jou	que tu	qu’il	que nos, nous	que vos, vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	agaite	agaites	agaite	agaitons	agaitez	agaitent
	imperfect	agaitasse	agaitasses	agaitast	agaitissons	agaitissez, agaitissiez	agaitassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos, nous	vos, vous	–
		—	agaite	—	agaitions	agaitiez	—

Descendants

• English: await (via the variant aweitier)

References

• agaitier on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub