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tranchier
tranchier
Old French
Verb
tranchier
- Alternative form of trenchier
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. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of tranchier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | tranchier | avoir tranchié | |||||
| gerund | en tranchant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | tranchant | ||||||
| past participle | tranchié | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | tranche | tranches | tranche | tranchons | tranchiez | tranchent |
| imperfect | tranchoie, trancheie, tranchoe, tranchieve | tranchoies, trancheies, tranchoes, tranchieves | tranchoit, trancheit, tranchot, tranchieve | tranchiiens, tranchiens | tranchiiez, tranchiez | tranchoient, trancheient, tranchoent, tranchievent | |
| preterite | tranchai | tranchas | trancha | tranchames | tranchastes | tranchierent | |
| future | trancherai | trancheras | tranchera | trancherons | trancheroiz, tranchereiz, trancherez | trancheront | |
| conditional | trancheroie, tranchereie | trancheroies, tranchereies | trancheroit, tranchereit | trancheriiens, trancheriens | trancheriiez, trancheriez | trancheroient, tranchereient | |
| 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 | tranche | tranches | tranche | tranchons | tranchiez | tranchent |
| imperfect | tranchasse | tranchasses | tranchast | tranchissons, tranchissiens | tranchissoiz, tranchissez, tranchissiez | tranchassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | tranche | — | tranchons | tranchiez | — | ||