taindre

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Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin tingere, present active infinitive of tingō.

Verb

taindre

  1. to taint (with a color), to tint

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb ends in a palatal stem, so there is an extra i before the e of some endings. 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 taindre (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive taindre avoir taint
gerund en taignant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle taignant
past participle taint
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present taing tainz taint taignons taigniez taignent
imperfect taignoie, taigneie taignoies, taigneies taignoit, taigneit taigniiens, taigniens taigniiez, taigniez taignoient, taigneient
preterite tains tainsis tainst tainsimes tainsistes tainstrent
future taindrai taindras taindra taindrons taindroiz, taindreiz, taindrez taindront
conditional taindroie, taindreie taindroies, taindreies taindroit, taindreit taindriiens, taindriens taindriiez, taindriez taindroient, taindreient
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 taigne taignes taigne taigniens, taignons taigniez taignent
imperfect tainsisse tainsisses tainsist tainsissons, tainsissiens tainsissoiz, tainsissez, tainsissiez tainsissent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— taing — taignons taigniez —

Derived terms

Descendants

  • French: teindre
  • Norman: teindre
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