conreer

Old French

Alternative forms

• coreier
• correier
• cunreer (Anglo-Norman)
• cunreier (Anglo-Norman)
• curreier (Anglo-Norman)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *conrēdāre, from Latin con- (“with; together”) + a verb of Germanic origin derived from Proto-Germanic *raidaz (“ready, prepared”).

Verb

conreer

1. to equip; to provide with equipment
   • c. 1170, Wace, Le Roman de Rou:

     Bien cunreez come gent fiere

     Well equipped like a proud people

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. This verb has a stressed present stem conroi distinct from the unstressed stem conre. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		conreer			avoir conreé
gerund		en conreant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		conreant
past participle		conreé
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	conroi	conroies	conroie	conreons	conreez	conroient
	imperfect	conreoie, conreeie, conreoe, conreeve	conreoies, conreeies, conreoes, conreeves	conreoit, conreeit, conreot, conreeve	conreïiens, conreïens	conreïiez, conreïez	conreoient, conreeient, conreoent, conreevent
	preterite	conreai	conreas	conrea	conreames	conreastes	conreerent
	future	conreerai	conreeras	conreera	conreerons	conreeroiz, conreereiz, conreerez	conreeront
	conditional	conreeroie, conreereie	conreeroies, conreereies	conreeroit, conreereit	conreeriiens, conreeriens	conreeriiez, conreeriez	conreeroient, conreereient
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	conroi	conrois	conroit	conreons	conreez	conroient
	imperfect	conreasse	conreasses	conreast	conreïssons, conreïssiens	conreïssoiz, conreïssez, conreïssiez	conreassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	conroie	—	conreons	conreez	—

References

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