Inherited from Vulgar Latin *manuoperāre, from Latin manu (“by hand”) + operor (“to work”), from opus (“work”).
manovrer
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. This verb has a stressed present stem manuevr distinct from the unstressed stem manovr, as well as other irregularities. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | manovrer | avoir manovré | |||||
gerund | en manovrant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
present participle | manovrant | ||||||
past participle | manovré | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | manuevre, manovre | manuevres, manovres | manuevre, manovre | manovrons | manovrez | manuevrent, manovrent |
imperfect | manovroie, manovreie, manovroe, manovreve | manovroies, manovreies, manovroes, manovreves | manovroit, manovreit, manovrot, manovreve | manovriiens, manovriens | manovriiez, manovriez | manovroient, manovreient, manovroent, manovrevent | |
preterite | manovrai | manovras | manovra | manovrames | manovrastes | manovrerent | |
future | manovrerai | manovreras | manovrera | manovrerons | manovreroiz, manovrereiz, manovrerez | manovreront | |
conditional | manovreroie, manovrereie | manovreroies, manovrereies | manovreroit, manovrereit | manovreriiens, manovreriens | manovreriiez, manovreriez | manovreroient, manovrereient | |
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 | manuevre, manovre | manuevres, manovres | manuevre, manovre | manovrons | manovrez | manuevrent, manovrent |
imperfect | manovrasse | manovrasses | manovrast | manovrissons, manovrissiens | manovrissoiz, manovrissez, manovrissiez | manovrassent | |
compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | manuevre, manovre | — | manovrons | manovrez | — |