esmouvoir
Middle French edit
Etymology edit
From Old French esmovoir.
Verb edit
esmouvoir
- to move (cause emotion)
- c. 1590, Henri IV, Lettres Missives:
- Mais ceux qui parleront d'essayer à esmouvoir le Pape à penser et pourveoir à l'accroissement de la puissance espagnole en Italie cognoissent tres mal son humeur.
- But those who are talking of trying to move to Pope into thinking and into foreseeing the increase of the Spanish power in Italy do not know his disposition at all.
Descendants edit
Old French edit
Verb edit
esmouvoir
- Alternative form of esmovoir
Conjugation edit
This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has a distinct stressed present stem, as well as other irregularities. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of esmouvoir (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | esmouvoir | avoir esmeü, es meu | |||||
gerund | en esmouvant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
present participle | esmouvant | ||||||
past participle | esmeü, es meu | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | esmuef | esmues | esmuet | esmouvons | esmouvez | esmuevent |
imperfect | esmouvoie, esmouveie | esmouvoies, esmouveies | esmouvoit, esmouveit | esmouviiens, esmouviens | esmouviiez, esmouviez | esmouvoient, esmouveient | |
preterite | esmui | esmeüs | esmut | esmeümes | esmeüstes | esmurent | |
future | esmouvrai | esmouvras | esmouvra | esmouvrons | esmouvroiz, esmouvreiz, esmouvrez | esmouvront | |
conditional | esmouvroie, esmouvreie | esmouvroies, esmouvreies | esmouvroit, esmouvreit | esmouvriiens, esmouvriens | esmouvriiez, esmouvriez | esmouvroient, esmouvreient | |
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 | esmueve | esmueves | esmueve | esmouvons | esmouvez | esmuevent |
imperfect | esmeüsse | esmeüsses | esmeüst | esmeüssons, esmeüssiens | esmeüssoiz, esmeüssez, esmeüssiez | esmeüssent | |
compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | esmuef | — | esmouvons | esmouvez | — |