porloignier

Old French

Alternative forms

• porloigner

Etymology

From Late Latin prōlongāre, present active infinitive of prōlongō, from Latin prō + longus.

Verb

porloignier

1. to delay; to put off
2. (reflexive, se porloigner) to be late

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. The forms that would normally end in *-ign, *-igns, *-ignt are modified to ing, inz, int. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		porloignier			avoir porloignié
gerund		en porloignant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		porloignant
past participle		porloignié
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	porloing	porloignes	porloigne	porloignons	porloigniez	porloignent
	imperfect	porloignoie, porloigneie, porloignoe, porloignieve	porloignoies, porloigneies, porloignoes, porloignieves	porloignoit, porloigneit, porloignot, porloignieve	porloigniiens, porloigniens	porloigniiez, porloigniez	porloignoient, porloigneient, porloignoent, porloignievent
	preterite	porloignai	porloignas	porloigna	porloignames	porloignastes	porloignierent
	future	porloignerai	porloigneras	porloignera	porloignerons	porloigneroiz, porloignereiz, porloignerez	porloigneront
	conditional	porloigneroie, porloignereie	porloigneroies, porloignereies	porloigneroit, porloignereit	porloigneriiens, porloigneriens	porloigneriiez, porloigneriez	porloigneroient, porloignereient
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	porloing	porloinz	porloint	porloignons	porloigniez	porloignent
	imperfect	porloignasse	porloignasses	porloignast	porloignissons, porloignissiens	porloignissoiz, porloignissez, porloignissiez	porloignassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	porloigne	—	porloignons	porloigniez	—

Descendants

• English: purloin

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (porloignier)