cerquier

Old French

Verb

cerquier

1. Alternative form of cerchier.

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 cerquier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		cerquier			avoir cerquié, cerquiez
gerund		en cerquant			Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle		cerquant
past participle		cerquié, cerquiez
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jeo, jou	tu	il	nos, nous	vos, vous	ils
simple tenses	present	cerque	cerques	cerque	cerquions	cerquiez, cerquiés	cerquent
	imperfect	cerquoe, cerqueie, cerquoie	cerquoes, cerqueies, cerquoies	cerquot, cerqueit, cerquoit	cerquions, cerquiions	cerquiez, cerquiiez	cerquoent, cerquient, cerquoient
	past historic	cerqua	cerquas	cerqua	cerquames	cerquastes	cerquerent
	future	cerquierai	cerquieras	cerquiera	cerquierons	cerquierez, cerquiereiz	cerquieront
	conditional	cerqueroe, cerquereie, cerqueroie	cerqueroes, cerquereied, cerqueroied	cerquerot, cerquereie, cerqueroie	cerquerions, cerqueriions	cerqueriez, cerqueriiez	cerqueroent, cerquereient, cerqueroient
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	cerque	cerques	cerque	cerquons	cerquez	cerquent
	imperfect	cerquasse	cerquasses	cerquast	cerquissons	cerquissez, cerquissiez	cerquassent
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	–
		—	cerque	—	cerquions	cerquiez	—