descontinuer

Old French

Etymology

First known attestation 1314 in Chirurgie by Henri de Mondeville. Borrowed from Medieval Latin discontinuō.

Verb

descontinuer

1. (medicine) to separate (flesh i.e. by incision)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		descontinuer			avoir descontinüé
gerund		en descontinuant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		descontinuant
past participle		descontinüé
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	descontinu	descontinües	descontinüe	descontinuons	descontinüez	descontinüent
	imperfect	descontinuoie, descontinüeie, descontinuoe, descontinüeve	descontinuoies, descontinüeies, descontinuoes, descontinüeves	descontinuoit, descontinüeit, descontinuot, descontinüeve	descontinuïiens, descontinuïens	descontinuïiez, descontinuïez	descontinuoient, descontinüeient, descontinuoent, descontinüevent
	preterite	descontinuai	descontinuas	descontinua	descontinuames	descontinuastes	descontinüerent
	future	descontinüerai	descontinüeras	descontinüera	descontinüerons	descontinüeroiz, descontinüereiz, descontinüerez	descontinüeront
	conditional	descontinüeroie, descontinüereie	descontinüeroies, descontinüereies	descontinüeroit, descontinüereit	descontinüeriiens, descontinüeriens	descontinüeriiez, descontinüeriez	descontinüeroient, descontinüereient
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	descontinu	descontinus	descontinut	descontinuons	descontinüez	descontinüent
	imperfect	descontinuasse	descontinuasses	descontinuast	descontinuïssons, descontinuïssiens	descontinuïssoiz, descontinuïssez, descontinuïssiez	descontinuassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	descontinüe	—	descontinuons	descontinüez	—

Descendants

• → English: discontinue
• Middle French: discontinuer
  • French: discontinuer