agister

English

Noun

agister (plural agisters)

1. Alternative form of agistor

Anagrams

• Gaiters, Staiger, aigrets, gaiters, seagirt, stagier, strigae, tirages, triages

Old French

Verb

agister (Anglo-Norman)

1. to agist (take to graze or pasture, at a certain sum)
2. to pasture (an animal)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-sts, *-stt are modified to z, st. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		agister			avoir agisté
gerund		en agistant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		agistant
past participle		agisté
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	agist	agistes	agiste	agistons	agistez	agistent
	imperfect	agistoie, agisteie, agistoe, agisteve	agistoies, agisteies, agistoes, agisteves	agistoit, agisteit, agistot, agisteve	agistiiens, agistiens	agistiiez, agistiez	agistoient, agisteient, agistoent, agistevent
	preterite	agistai	agistas	agista	agistames	agistastes	agisterent
	future	agisterai	agisteras	agistera	agisterons	agisteroiz, agistereiz, agisterez	agisteront
	conditional	agisteroie, agistereie	agisteroies, agistereies	agisteroit, agistereit	agisteriiens, agisteriens	agisteriiez, agisteriez	agisteroient, agistereient
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	agist	agiz	agist	agistons	agistez	agistent
	imperfect	agistasse	agistasses	agistast	agistissons, agistissiens	agistissoiz, agistissez, agistissiez	agistassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	agiste	—	agistons	agistez	—

Descendants

• → English: agist
• Middle French: agister

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (agister, supplement)
• agister on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub