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Old French
Etymology
From Latin dēscrībō.
Verb
descrivre
- to describe
c. 1176, Christian of Troyes (translated by Laurence Harf-Lancner), Cligès, →ISBN, page 208:Por ce que g'en diroie mains
ne bras ne cors ne chief ne mains
ne vuel par parole descrivre.- What I will say however
Not arms nor body nor head nor hands
Do I wish to describe with words.
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
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simple
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compound
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| infinitive
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descrivre
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avoir descrit
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| gerund
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en descrivant
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gerund of avoir + past participle
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| present participle
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descrivant
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| past participle
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descrit
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| person
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singular
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plural
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| first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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| indicative
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jo
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tu
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il
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nos
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vos
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il
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simple
tenses
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present
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descrif
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descris
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descrit
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descrivons
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descrivez
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descrivent
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| imperfect
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descrivoie, descriveie
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descrivoies, descriveies
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descrivoit, descriveit
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descriviiens, descriviens
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descriviiez, descriviez
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descrivoient, descriveient
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| preterite
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descris
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descrisis, descresis
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descrist
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descrisimes, descresimes
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descrisistes, descresistes
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descristrent
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| future
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descrivrai, descrirai
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descrivras, descriras
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descrivra, descrira
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descrivrons, descrirons
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descrivroiz, descrivreiz, descrivrez, descriroiz, descrireiz, descrirez
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descrivront, descriront
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| conditional
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descrivroie, descrivreie, descriroie, descrireie
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descrivroies, descrivreies, descriroies, descrireies
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descrivroit, descrivreit, descriroit, descrireit
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descrivriiens, descrivriens, descririiens, descririens
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descrivriiez, descrivriez, descririiez, descririez
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descrivroient, descrivreient, descriroient, descrireient
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compound
tenses
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present perfect
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present tense of avoir + past participle
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| pluperfect
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imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
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| past anterior
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preterite tense of avoir + past participle
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| future perfect
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future tense of avoir + past participle
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| conditional perfect
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conditional tense of avoir + past participle
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| subjunctive
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que jo
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que tu
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qu’il
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que nos
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que vos
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qu’il
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simple
tenses
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present
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descrive
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descrives
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descrive
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descrivons
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descrivez
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descrivent
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| imperfect
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descrisisse, descresisse
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descrisisses, descresisses
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descrisist, descresist
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descrisissons, descrisissiens, descresissons, descresissiens
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descrisissoiz, descrisissez, descrisissiez, descresissoiz, descresissez, descresissiez
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descrisissent, descresissent
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compound
tenses
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past
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present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
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| pluperfect
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imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
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| imperative
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–
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tu
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–
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nos
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vos
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–
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| —
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descrif
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—
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descrivons
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descrivez
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—
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Descendants