pourparler

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from French pourparler.

Noun

pourparler (plural pourparlers)

  1. (dated) parley (diplomatic consultation)

References

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French pourparler (“to discuss”, literally “to speak through”). By surface analysis, pour- +‎ parler.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /puʁ.paʁ.le/
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Noun

pourparler m (plural pourparlers)

  1. (rare) singular of pourparlers

Old French

Alternative forms

Verb

pourparler

  1. to talk about; to discuss; to deliberate

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ols, *-olt are modified to ous, out. This verb has a stressed present stem pourparol distinct from the unstressed stem pourparl. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of pourparler (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive pourparler avoir pourparlé
gerund en pourparlant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle pourparlant
past participle pourparlé
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present pourparol pourparoles pourparole pourparlons pourparlez pourparolent
imperfect pourparloie, pourparleie, pourparloe, pourparleve pourparloies, pourparleies, pourparloes, pourparleves pourparloit, pourparleit, pourparlot, pourparleve pourparliiens, pourparliens pourparliiez, pourparliez pourparloient, pourparleient, pourparloent, pourparlevent
preterite pourparlai pourparlas pourparla pourparlames pourparlastes pourparlerent
future pourparlerai pourparleras pourparlera pourparlerons pourparleroiz, pourparlereiz, pourparlerez pourparleront
conditional pourparleroie, pourparlereie pourparleroies, pourparlereies pourparleroit, pourparlereit pourparleriiens, pourparleriens pourparleriiez, pourparleriez pourparleroient, pourparlereient
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 pourparol pourparous pourparout pourparlons pourparlez pourparolent
imperfect pourparlasse pourparlasses pourparlast pourparlissons, pourparlissiens pourparlissoiz, pourparlissez, pourparlissiez pourparlassent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— pourparole — pourparlons pourparlez —
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