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Arer
arer
arer
Old French
Etymology
Verb
arer
- to plow
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of arer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | arer | avoir aré | |||||
| gerund | en arant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | arant | ||||||
| past participle | aré | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | ar | ares | are | arons | arez | arent |
| imperfect | aroie, areie, aroe, areve | aroies, areies, aroes, areves | aroit, areit, arot, areve | ariiens, ariens | ariiez, ariez | aroient, areient, aroent, arevent | |
| preterite | arai | aras | ara | arames | arastes | arerent | |
| future | arerai | areras | arera | arerons | areroiz, arereiz, arerez | areront | |
| conditional | areroie, arereie | areroies, arereies | areroit, arereit | areriiens, areriens | areriiez, areriez | areroient, arereient | |
| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior | Use the preterite tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
| simple tenses |
present | ar | ars | art | arons | arez | arent |
| imperfect | arasse | arasses | arast | arissons, arissiens | arissoiz, arissez, arissiez | arassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | are | — | arons | arez | — | ||
References
- (fr) Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (arer)
- arer on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub