destaindre

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Middle French

Etymology

Old French destaindre.

Verb

destaindre

  1. to put out; to extinguish (a fire, etc.)

References

Old French

Etymology

des- +‎ taindre.

Verb

destaindre

  1. to bleach (to remove the color from)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb ends in a palatal stem, so there is an extra i before the e of some endings. 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.

    Conjugation of destaindre (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive destaindre avoir destaint
gerund en destaignant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle destaignant
past participle destaint
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present destaing destainz destaint destaignons destaigniez destaignent
imperfect destaignoie, destaigneie destaignoies, destaigneies destaignoit, destaigneit destaigniiens, destaigniens destaigniiez, destaigniez destaignoient, destaigneient
preterite destains destainsis destainst destainsimes destainsistes destainstrent
future destaindrai destaindras destaindra destaindrons destaindroiz, destaindreiz, destaindrez destaindront
conditional destaindroie, destaindreie destaindroies, destaindreies destaindroit, destaindreit destaindriiens, destaindriens destaindriiez, destaindriez destaindroient, destaindreient
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 destaigne destaignes destaigne destaigniens, destaignons destaigniez destaignent
imperfect destainsisse destainsisses destainsist destainsissons, destainsissiens destainsissoiz, destainsissez, destainsissiez destainsissent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— destaing — destaignons destaigniez —

Descendants

  • → Middle English: desteynen
  • French: déteindre

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