criquer

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Old French

Etymology

From Middle Dutch kricken, crieken (“to creak; crack”), from Proto-West Germanic *krakōn (“to crash, crack, creak”), related to Proto-Germanic *krakōną, ultimately of imitative origin. Related to Middle English creken (“to creak”). More at English creak.

Verb

criquer

  1. to creak (making a creaking sound)

Conjugation

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

    Conjugation of criquer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive criquer avoir criqué
gerund en criquant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle criquant
past participle criqué
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present cric criques crique criquons criquez criquent
imperfect criquoie, criqueie, criquoe, criqueve criquoies, criqueies, criquoes, criqueves criquoit, criqueit, criquot, criqueve criquiiens, criquiens criquiiez, criquiez criquoient, criqueient, criquoent, criquevent
preterite criquai criquas criqua criquames criquastes criquerent
future criquerai criqueras criquera criquerons criqueroiz, criquereiz, criquerez criqueront
conditional criqueroie, criquereie criqueroies, criquereies criqueroit, criquereit criqueriiens, criqueriens criqueriiez, criqueriez criqueroient, criquereient
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 cric cris crit criquons criquez criquent
imperfect criquasse criquasses criquast criquissons, criquissiens criquissoiz, criquissez, criquissiez criquassent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— crique — criquons criquez —

Derived terms

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