amercier
Old French
editVerb
editamercier
- to amerce (impose a penalty such as a fine)
Conjugation
editThis verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -ier, with a palatal stem. These verbs are conjugated mostly like verbs in -er, but there is an extra i before the e of some endings. The forms that would normally end in *-c, *-cs, *-ct are modified to z, z, zt. In addition, c becomes ç before an a, o or u to keep the /ts/ sound intact. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of amercier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | amercier | avoir amercié | |||||
gerund | en amerçant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
present participle | amerçant | ||||||
past participle | amercié | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | amerz | amerces | amerce | amerçons | amerciez | amercent |
imperfect | amerçoie, amerceie, amerçoe, amercieve | amerçoies, amerceies, amerçoes, amercieves | amerçoit, amerceit, amerçot, amercieve | amerciiens, amerciens | amerciiez, amerciez | amerçoient, amerceient, amerçoent, amercievent | |
preterite | amerçai | amerças | amerça | amerçames | amerçastes | amercierent | |
future | amercerai | amerceras | amercera | amercerons | amerceroiz, amercereiz, amercerez | amerceront | |
conditional | amerceroie, amercereie | amerceroies, amercereies | amerceroit, amercereit | amerceriiens, amerceriens | amerceriiez, amerceriez | amerceroient, amercereient | |
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 | amerz | amerz | amerzt | amerçons | amerciez | amercent |
imperfect | amerçasse | amerçasses | amerçast | amercissons, amercissiens | amercissoiz, amercissez, amercissiez | amerçassent | |
compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | amerce | — | amerçons | amerciez | — |