avenger

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English

Etymology

From Middle English avengere; equivalent to avenge +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈvɛndʒə(ɹ)/
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Noun

avenger (plural avengers)

  1. One who avenges or vindicates.
    an avenger of blood
  2. One who takes vengeance.

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Old French

Verb

avenger

  1. Alternative form of avengier

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. 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. In addition, g becomes j before an a or an o to keep the /dʒ/ sound intact. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of avenger (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive avenger avoir avengé
gerund en avenjant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle avenjant
past participle avengé
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present avenge avenges avenge avenjons avengez avengent
imperfect avenjoie, avengeie, avenjoe, avengeve avenjoies, avengeies, avenjoes, avengeves avenjoit, avengeit, avenjot, avengeve avengiiens, avengiens avengiiez, avengiez avenjoient, avengeient, avenjoent, avengevent
preterite avenjai avenjas avenja avenjames avenjastes avengerent
future avengerai avengeras avengera avengerons avengeroiz, avengereiz, avengerez avengeront
conditional avengeroie, avengereie avengeroies, avengereies avengeroit, avengereit avengeriiens, avengeriens avengeriiez, avengeriez avengeroient, avengereient
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 avenge avenges avenge avenjons avengez avengent
imperfect avenjasse avenjasses avenjast avengissons, avengissiens avengissoiz, avengissez, avengissiez avenjassent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— avenge — avenjons avengez —
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