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devorer
devorer
See also: dévorer
Old French
Verb
devorer
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. This verb has a stressed present stem devuer distinct from the unstressed stem devor. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of devorer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | devorer | avoir devoré | |||||
| gerund | en devorant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | devorant | ||||||
| past participle | devoré | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | devuer | devueres | devuere | devorons | devorez | devuerent |
| imperfect | devoroie, devoreie, devoroe, devoreve | devoroies, devoreies, devoroes, devoreves | devoroit, devoreit, devorot, devoreve | devoriiens, devoriens | devoriiez, devoriez | devoroient, devoreient, devoroent, devorevent | |
| preterite | devorai | devoras | devora | devorames | devorastes | devorerent | |
| future | devorerai | devoreras | devorera | devorerons | devoreroiz, devorereiz, devorerez | devoreront | |
| conditional | devoreroie, devorereie | devoreroies, devorereies | devoreroit, devorereit | devoreriiens, devoreriens | devoreriiez, devoreriez | devoreroient, devorereient | |
| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior | Use the preterite tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
| simple tenses |
present | devuer | devuers | devuert | devorons | devorez | devuerent |
| imperfect | devorasse | devorasses | devorast | devorissons, devorissiens | devorissoiz, devorissez, devorissiez | devorassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | devuere | — | devorons | devorez | — | ||