encroistre

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Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin increscere, present active infinitive of increscō.

Verb

encroistre

  1. to increase
    Vostre los encreistreit
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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 encroistre (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive encroistre avoir encreü
gerund en encroissant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle encroissant
past participle encreü
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present encrois encrois encroist encroissons encroissiez encroissent
imperfect encroissoie, encroisseie encroissoies, encroisseies encroissoit, encroisseit encroissiiens, encroissiens encroissiiez, encroissiez encroissoient, encroisseient
preterite encrui encreüs encrut encreümes encreüstes encrurent
future encroistrai encroistras encroistra encroistrons encroistroiz, encroistreiz, encroistrez encroistront
conditional encroistroie, encroistreie encroistroies, encroistreies encroistroit, encroistreit encroistriiens, encroistriens encroistriiez, encroistriez encroistroient, encroistreient
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 encroisse encroisses encroisse encroissiens, encroissons encroissiez encroissent
imperfect encreüsse encreüsses encreüst encreüssons, encreüssiens encreüssoiz, encreüssez, encreüssiez encreüssent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— encrois — encroissons encroissiez —

Descendants

  • → English: increase
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