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delivrer

delivrer

See also: délivrer

Middle French

Verb

delivrer

  1. to set free; to liberate
    • 1488, Jean Dupré, Lancelot du Lac, page 36:
      car moult sont fort ioyeux de ce que Dieu les a ainsi delivrez par Lancelot
      for they were very much joyous that God had allowed them to be saved by Lancelot

Conjugation

  • Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
   Conjugation of delivrer
simple compound
infinitive delivrer avoir delivré
gerund en delivrant Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle delivrant
past participle delivré
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative ie (may be i' before a vowel) tu il nous vous ilz, elles
simple
tenses		 present delivre delivres delivre delivrons delivrez delivrent
imperfect delivrois, delivroys delivrois, delivroys delivroit, delivroyt delivrions, delivryons delivriez, delivryez delivroient, delivroyent
past historic delivra delivras delivra delivrasmes delivrastes delivrerent
future delivrerai, delivreray delivreras delivrera delivrerons delivrerez delivreront
conditional delivrerois, delivreroys delivrerois, delivreroys delivreroit, delivreroyt delivrerions, delivreryons delivreriez, delivreryez delivreroient, delivreroyent
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 past historic 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 ie que tu qu'il que nous que vous qu'ilz, qu'elles
simple
tenses		 present delivre delivres delivre delivrons delivrez delivrent
imperfect delivrasse delivrasses delivrast delivrassions delivrassiez delivrassent
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 – nous vous –
— delivre — delivrons delivrez —

Old French

Etymology

Latin līberō + prefix de-

Verb

delivrer

  1. to set free; to liberate
  2. to give birth; to deliver
  3. to give (to); to deliver

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of delivrer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive delivrer avoir delivré
gerund en delivrant Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle delivrant
past participle delivré
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses		 present delivre delivres delivre delivrons delivrez delivrent
imperfect delivroie, delivreie, delivroe, delivreve delivroies, delivreies, delivroes, delivreves delivroit, delivreit, delivrot, delivreve delivriiens, delivriens delivriiez, delivriez delivroient, delivreient, delivroent, delivrevent
preterite delivrai delivras delivra delivrames delivrastes delivrerent
future delivrerai delivreras delivrera delivrerons delivreroiz, delivrereiz, delivrerez delivreront
conditional delivreroie, delivrereie delivreroies, delivrereies delivreroit, delivrereit delivreriiens, delivreriens delivreriiez, delivreriez delivreroient, delivrereient
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 delivre delivres delivre delivrons delivrez delivrent
imperfect delivrasse delivrasses delivrast delivrissons, delivrissiens delivrissoiz, delivrissez, delivrissiez delivrassent
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 –
— delivre — delivrons delivrez —

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