enchaucer

Old French

Etymology

en- +‎ chaucer, chaucer being a variant of chacer (“to hunt”).

Verb

enchaucer

1. to pursue; to chase after

Conjugation

• This verb is part of an group of -er verbs, for which ‘c’ is softened to a ‘ç’ before the vowels ‘a’ and ‘o’. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		enchaucer			avoir enchaucé, enchaucez
gerund		en enchauçant			Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle		enchauçant
past participle		enchaucé, enchaucez
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jeo, jou	tu	il	nos, nous	vos, vous	ils
simple tenses	present	enchauce	enchauces	enchauce	enchauçons	enchaucez, enchaucés	enchaucent
	imperfect	enchauçoe, enchauceie, enchauçoie	enchauçoes, enchauceies, enchauçoies	enchauçot, enchauceit, enchauçoit	enchaucions, enchauciions	enchauciez, enchauciiez	enchauçoent, enchauient, enchauçoient
	past historic	enchauça	enchauças	enchauça	enchauçames	enchauçastes	enchaucerent
	future	enchaucerai	enchauceras	enchaucera	enchaucerons	enchaucerez, enchaucereiz	enchauceront
	conditional	enchauceroe, enchaucereie, enchauceroie	enchauceroes, enchaucereied, enchauceroied	enchaucerot, enchaucereie, enchauceroie	enchaucerions, enchauceriions	enchauceriez, enchauceriiez	enchauceroent, enchaucereient, enchauceroient
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	enchauce	enchauces	enchauce	enchauçons	enchaucez	enchaucent
	imperfect	enchauçasse	enchauçasses	enchauçast	enchaucissons	enchaucissez, enchaucissiez	enchauçassent
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	–
		—	enchauce	—	enchauçons	enchaucez	—