envoiier
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From older enveier, from Late Latin inviāre, from Latin via.
Verb
envoiier
- (transitive) to send
- c. 1250, Marie de France, Guigemar:
- l'enveia servir le rei
- (She) sent him to serve the king
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 envoiier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | envoiier | avoir envoiié | |||||
| gerund | en envoiant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
| present participle | envoiant | ||||||
| past participle | envoiié | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | envoi | envoies | envoie | envoions | envoiiez | envoient |
| imperfect | envoioie, envoieie, envoioe, envoiieve | envoioies, envoieies, envoioes, envoiieves | envoioit, envoieit, envoiot, envoiieve | envoiiiens, envoiiens | envoiiiez, envoiiez | envoioient, envoieient, envoioent, envoiievent | |
| preterite | envoiai | envoias | envoia | envoiames | envoiastes | envoiierent | |
| future | envoierai | envoieras | envoiera | envoierons | envoieroiz, envoiereiz, envoierez | envoieront | |
| conditional | envoieroie, envoiereie | envoieroies, envoiereies | envoieroit, envoiereit | envoieriiens, envoieriens | envoieriiez, envoieriez | envoieroient, envoiereient | |
| 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 | envoi | envois | envoit | envoions | envoiiez | envoient |
| imperfect | envoiasse | envoiasses | envoiast | envoiissons, envoiissiens | envoiissoiz, envoiissez, envoiissiez | envoiassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | envoie | — | envoions | envoiiez | — | ||
Descendants
- French: envoyer