Medieval Latin plebio, from Frankish *plegan, related to *plehan (“to be responsible for”). More at English pledge.
plevir
This verb conjugates as a second-group verb (ending in -ir, with an -iss- infix). 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 | plevir | avoir plevi | |||||
gerund | en plevissant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
present participle | plevissant | ||||||
past participle | plevi | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | plevis | plevis | plevist | plevissons | plevissez | plevissent |
imperfect | plevissoie, plevisseie | plevissoies, plevisseies | plevissoit, plevisseit | plevissiiens, plevissiens | plevissiiez, plevissiez | plevissoient, plevisseient | |
preterite | plevi | plevis | plevi | plevimes | plevistes | plevirent | |
future | plevirai | pleviras | plevira | plevirons | pleviroiz, plevireiz, plevirez | pleviront | |
conditional | pleviroie, plevireie | pleviroies, plevireies | pleviroit, plevireit | pleviriiens, pleviriens | pleviriiez, pleviriez | pleviroient, plevireient | |
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 | plevisse | plevisses | plevisse | plevissons | plevissez | plevissent |
imperfect | plevisse | plevisses | plevist | plevissons, plevissiens | plevissoiz, plevissez, plevissiez | plevissent | |
compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | plevis | — | plevissons | plevissez | — |