norrir

Old French

Etymology

From Latin nūtrīre.

Verb

norrir

1. to feed; to nourish

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a second-group verb (ending in -ir, with an -iss- infix). Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		norrir			avoir norri
gerund		en norrissant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		norrissant
past participle		norri
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	norris	norris	norrist	norrissons	norrissez	norrissent
	imperfect	norrissoie, norrisseie	norrissoies, norrisseies	norrissoit, norrisseit	norrissiiens, norrissiens	norrissiiez, norrissiez	norrissoient, norrisseient
	preterite	norri	norris	norri	norrimes	norristes	norrirent
	future	norrirai	norriras	norrira	norrirons	norriroiz, norrireiz, norrirez	norriront
	conditional	norriroie, norrireie	norriroies, norrireies	norriroit, norrireit	norririiens, norririens	norririiez, norririez	norriroient, norrireient
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	norrisse	norrisses	norrisse	norrissons	norrissez	norrissent
	imperfect	norrisse	norrisses	norrist	norrissons, norrissiens	norrissoiz, norrissez, norrissiez	norrissent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	norris	—	norrissons	norrissez	—

Descendants

• French: nourrir
• → Middle English: norischen
  • English: nourish