amonter

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Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From amont, amunt (“uphill, upward”), from the prepositional phrase a mont (“toward or to a mountain or heap”), from Latin ad montem, from ad (“to”) + montem, accusative of mons (“mountain”).

Verb

amonter

  1. to ascend; to go up
  2. to amount to (a value)
  3. to amount to; to come to (a conclusion, an end, etc.)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ts, *-tt are modified to z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of amonter (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive amonter avoir amonté
gerund en amontant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle amontant
past participle amonté
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present amont amontes amonte amontons amontez amontent
imperfect amontoie, amonteie, amontoe, amonteve amontoies, amonteies, amontoes, amonteves amontoit, amonteit, amontot, amonteve amontiiens, amontiens amontiiez, amontiez amontoient, amonteient, amontoent, amontevent
preterite amontai amontas amonta amontames amontastes amonterent
future amonterai amonteras amontera amonterons amonteroiz, amontereiz, amonterez amonteront
conditional amonteroie, amontereie amonteroies, amontereies amonteroit, amontereit amonteriiens, amonteriens amonteriiez, amonteriez amonteroient, amontereient
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 amont amonz amont amontons amontez amontent
imperfect amontasse amontasses amontast amontissons, amontissiens amontissoiz, amontissez, amontissiez amontassent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— amonte — amontons amontez —

Descendants

  • → Middle English: amounten, amunten
    • English: amount

References

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