occire

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French occire, from Old French ocire (with /k/ reinserted per the Latin etymon), from Vulgar Latin *auccīdō, altered from Latin occīdō, possibly by influence of another verb such as auferō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔk.siʁ/
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Verb

occire (defective)

  1. (archaic or humorous) to slay

Conjugation

  • This verb is only common in the infinitive occire and past participle occis, but encountered in other tenses, with the conjugation of circoncire:
Conjugation of occire (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple occire
compound avoir ''or'' être + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple occisant
compound ayant or étant + past participle
past participle occis
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present occis occis occit occisons occisez occisent
imperfect occisais occisais occisait occisions occisiez occisaient
past historic2 occis occis occit occîmes occîtes occirent
future occirai occiras occira occirons occirez occiront
conditional occirais occirais occirait occirions occiriez occiraient
(compound
tenses) 		present perfect present indicative of avoir ''or'' être + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir ''or'' être + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir ''or'' être + past participle
future perfect future of avoir ''or'' être + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir ''or'' être + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses) 		present occise occises occise occisions occisiez occisent
imperfect2 occisse occisses occît occissions occissiez occissent
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir ''or'' être + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir ''or'' être + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — occis — occisons occisez —
compound — simple imperative of avoir ''or'' être + past participle — simple imperative of avoir ''or'' être + past participle simple imperative of avoir ''or'' être + past participle —
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Further reading

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French ocire, from Vulgar Latin *aucidere, from Latin occīdere, present active infinitive of occīdō.

Verb

occire

  1. to kill; to slay

Synonyms

Descendants

  • French: occire

Old French

Verb

occire

  1. Alternative form of ocire

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. 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 occire (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive occire avoir occis
gerund en occiant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle occiant
past participle occis
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present occi occiz occit occions occïez occïent
imperfect occioie, occïeie occioies, occïeies occioit, occïeit occiiiens, occiiens occiiiez, occiiez occioient, occïeient
preterite occis occeṣis occist occeṣimes occeṣistes occisdrent
future occirai, occirrai occiras, occirras occira, occirra occirons, occirrons occiroiz, occireiz, occirez, occirroiz, occirreiz, occirrez occiront, occirront
conditional occiroie, occireie, occirroie, occirreie occiroies, occireies, occirroies, occirreies occiroit, occireit, occirroit, occirreit occiriiens, occiriens, occirriiens, occirriens occiriiez, occiriez, occirriiez, occirriez occiroient, occireient, occirroient, occirreient
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 occïe occïes occïe occions occïez occïent
imperfect occeṣisse occeṣisses occeṣist occeṣissons, occeṣissiens occeṣissoiz, occeṣissez, occeṣissiez occeṣissent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— occi — occions occïez —
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