empirier

Old French

Etymology

en- + pire (“worse”) + -ier.

Verb

empirier

1. to worsen (become worse)

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 empirier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		empirier			avoir empirié, empiriez
gerund		en empirant			Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle		empirant
past participle		empirié, empiriez
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jeo, jou	tu	il	nos, nous	vos, vous	ils
simple tenses	present	empire	empires	empire	empirions	empiriez, empiriés	empirent
	imperfect	empiroe, empireie, empiroie	empiroes, empireies, empiroies	empirot, empireit, empiroit	empirions, empiriions	empiriez, empiriiez	empiroent, empirient, empiroient
	past historic	empira	empiras	empira	empirames	empirastes	empirerent
	future	empirierai	empirieras	empiriera	empirierons	empirierez, empiriereiz	empirieront
	conditional	empireroe, empirereie, empireroie	empireroes, empirereied, empireroied	empirerot, empirereie, empireroie	empirerions, empireriions	empireriez, empireriiez	empireroent, empirereient, empireroient
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	empire	empires	empire	empirons	empirez	empirent
	imperfect	empirasse	empirasses	empirast	empirissons	empirissez, empirissiez	empirassent
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	–
		—	empire	—	empirions	empiriez	—