loiier

Old French

Verb

loiier

1. Alternative form of loer (“to hire”)
   • c. 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:

     Tant que je puisse armes trover
     Ou a loiier ou a prester.

     As long as I can find arms
     Either to hire, or to borrow.

Conjugation

This 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. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		loiier			avoir loiié
gerund		en loiant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		loiant
past participle		loiié
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	loi	loies	loie	loions	loiiez	loient
	imperfect	loioie, loieie, loioe, loiieve	loioies, loieies, loioes, loiieves	loioit, loieit, loiot, loiieve	loiiiens, loiiens	loiiiez, loiiez	loioient, loieient, loioent, loiievent
	preterite	loiai	loias	loia	loiames	loiastes	loiierent
	future	loierai	loieras	loiera	loierons	loieroiz, loiereiz, loierez	loieront
	conditional	loieroie, loiereie	loieroies, loiereies	loieroit, loiereit	loieriiens, loieriens	loieriiez, loieriez	loieroient, loiereient
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	loi	lois	loit	loions	loiiez	loient
	imperfect	loiasse	loiasses	loiast	loiissons, loiissiens	loiissoiz, loiissez, loiissiez	loiassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	loie	—	loions	loiiez	—

Descendants

• French: louer