enforcier

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Old French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *infortiō.

Verb

enforcier

  1. (transitive) to fortify; to strengthen
  2. (intransitive) to strengthen; to become stronger
  3. (transitive) to rape (to sexually violate)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -ier, with a palatal stem. These verbs are conjugated mostly like verbs in -er, but there is an extra i before the e of some endings. The forms that would normally end in *-c, *-cs, *-ct are modified to z, z, zt. In addition, c becomes ç before an a, o or u to keep the /ts/ sound intact. 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 enforcier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive enforcier avoir enforcié
gerund en enforçant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle enforçant
past participle enforcié
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present enforz enforces enforce enforçons enforciez enforcent
imperfect enforçoie, enforceie, enforçoe, enforcieve enforçoies, enforceies, enforçoes, enforcieves enforçoit, enforceit, enforçot, enforcieve enforciiens, enforciens enforciiez, enforciez enforçoient, enforceient, enforçoent, enforcievent
preterite enforçai enforças enforça enforçames enforçastes enforcierent
future enforcerai enforceras enforcera enforcerons enforceroiz, enforcereiz, enforcerez enforceront
conditional enforceroie, enforcereie enforceroies, enforcereies enforceroit, enforcereit enforceriiens, enforceriens enforceriiez, enforceriez enforceroient, enforcereient
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 enforz enforz enforzt enforçons enforciez enforcent
imperfect enforçasse enforçasses enforçast enforcissons, enforcissiens enforcissoiz, enforcissez, enforcissiez enforçassent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— enforce — enforçons enforciez —

Descendants

  • → English: enforce

References

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