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quiter
quiter
Middle French
Alternative forms
Verb
quiter
- to leave (to depart; to cease to be a part of)
Conjugation
- Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of quiter
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | quiter | avoir quité | |||||
| gerund | en quitant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | quitant | ||||||
| past participle | quité | ||||||
| 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 | quite | quites | quite | quitons | quitez | quitent |
| imperfect | quitois, quitoys | quitois, quitoys | quitoit, quitoyt | quitions, quityons | quitiez, quityez | quitoient, quitoyent | |
| past historic | quita | quitas | quita | quitasmes | quitastes | quiterent | |
| future | quiterai, quiteray | quiteras | quitera | quiterons | quiterez | quiteront | |
| conditional | quiterois, quiteroys | quiterois, quiteroys | quiteroit, quiteroyt | quiterions, quiteryons | quiteriez, quiteryez | quiteroient, quiteroyent | |
| 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 | quite | quites | quite | quitons | quitez | quitent |
| imperfect | quitasse | quitasses | quitast | quitassions | quitassiez | quitassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | quite | — | quitons | quitez | — | ||
Descendants
- French: quitter