Restructuring, based on net (“clean (adj.)”), of noiier (“to clean”), from Vulgar Latin *nitidiāre, a verb based on Latin nitidus (“shining, polished”), which took on the sense of 'clean'.
netoiier
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. This verb has a stressed present stem neti distinct from the unstressed stem netoi, 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 | netoiier | avoir netoiié | |||||
gerund | en netoiant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
present participle | netoiant | ||||||
past participle | netoiié | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | neti, netoi | netïes, netoies | netïe, netoie | netoions | netoiiez, netoiez | netïent, netoient |
imperfect | netoioie, netoieie, netoioe, netoiieve, netoieve | netoioies, netoieies, netoioes, netoiieves, netoieves | netoioit, netoieit, netoiot, netoiieve, netoieve | netoiiiens, netoiiens | netoiiiez, netoiiez | netoioient, netoieient, netoioent, netoiievent, netoievent | |
preterite | netoiai | netoias | netoia | netoiames | netoiastes | netoiierent | |
future | netoierai | netoieras | netoiera | netoierons | netoieroiz, netoiereiz, netoierez | netoieront | |
conditional | netoieroie, netoiereie | netoieroies, netoiereies | netoieroit, netoiereit | netoieriiens, netoieriens | netoieriiez, netoieriez | netoieroient, netoiereient | |
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 | neti, netoi | netis, netois | netit, netoit | netoions | netoiiez, netoiez | netïent, netoient |
imperfect | netoiasse | netoiasses | netoiast | netoiissons, netoiissiens | netoiissoiz, netoiissez, netoiissiez | netoiassent | |
compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | netïe, netoie | — | netoions | netoiiez, netoiez | — |