forcier

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Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *fortiāre, a verb based on Late Latin fortia (“violence, force”), a noun based on Latin fortis (“strong”).

Pronunciation

  • (classical) IPA(key): /foɾˈt͡sjeːr/, (northern) /foɾˈt͡ʃjeːɾ/

Verb

forcier

  1. strengthen
  2. force, compel

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. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of forcier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive forcier avoir forcié
gerund en forçant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle forçant
past participle forcié
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present forz forces force forçons forciez forcent
imperfect forçoie, forceie, forçoe, forcieve forçoies, forceies, forçoes, forcieves forçoit, forceit, forçot, forcieve forciiens, forciens forciiez, forciez forçoient, forceient, forçoent, forcievent
preterite forçai forças força forçames forçastes forcierent
future forcerai forceras forcera forcerons forceroiz, forcereiz, forcerez forceront
conditional forceroie, forcereie forceroies, forcereies forceroit, forcereit forceriiens, forceriens forceriiez, forceriez forceroient, forcereient
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 forz forz forzt forçons forciez forcent
imperfect forçasse forçasses forçast forcissons, forcissiens forcissoiz, forcissez, forcissiez forçassent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— force — forçons forciez —

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