contrepeser

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Old French

Alternative forms

Verb

contrepeser

  1. to counterbalance

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ss, *-st are modified to s, st. This verb has a stressed present stem contrepois distinct from the unstressed stem contrepes. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of contrepeser (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive contrepeser avoir contrepesé
gerund en contrepesant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle contrepesant
past participle contrepesé
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present contrepois contrepoises contrepoise contrepesons contrepesez contrepoisent
imperfect contrepesoie, contrepeseie, contrepesoe, contrepeseve contrepesoies, contrepeseies, contrepesoes, contrepeseves contrepesoit, contrepeseit, contrepesot, contrepeseve contrepesiiens, contrepesiens contrepesiiez, contrepesiez contrepesoient, contrepeseient, contrepesoent, contrepesevent
preterite contrepesai contrepesas contrepesa contrepesames contrepesastes contrepeserent
future contrepeserai contrepeseras contrepesera contrepeserons contrepeseroiz, contrepesereiz, contrepeserez contrepeseront
conditional contrepeseroie, contrepesereie contrepeseroies, contrepesereies contrepeseroit, contrepesereit contrepeseriiens, contrepeseriens contrepeseriiez, contrepeseriez contrepeseroient, contrepesereient
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 contrepois contrepois contrepoist contrepesons contrepesez contrepoisent
imperfect contrepesasse contrepesasses contrepesast contrepesissons, contrepesissiens contrepesissoiz, contrepesissez, contrepesissiez contrepesassent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— contrepoise — contrepesons contrepesez —

Descendants

  • → English: counterpoise
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