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soper
soper
See also: Soper
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
soper
- (derogatory, colloquial) a fag (homosexual man)
- (literally) one who sweeps floors; a sweeper
Inflection
| Genitive | ||
|---|---|---|
| Indefinite singular | soper | sopers |
| Definite singular | soperen | soperens |
| Indefinite plural | sopere | soperes |
| Definite plural | soperne | sopernes |
Verb
soper
- Present tense of sope
Old French
Etymology
Noun
soper m (oblique plural sopers, nominative singular sopers, nominative plural soper)
- supper (evening meal)
Descendants
Verb
soper
- to supper; take supper
- circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- Quant a lor eise orent sopé.
- -When they has finished supper at their ease.
- circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ps, *-pt are modified to s, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of soper (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | soper | avoir sopé | |||||
| gerund | en sopant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | sopant | ||||||
| past participle | sopé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | sop | sopes | sope | sopons | sopez | sopent |
| imperfect | sopoie, sopeie, sopoe, sopeve | sopoies, sopeies, sopoes, sopeves | sopoit, sopeit, sopot, sopeve | sopiiens, sopiens | sopiiez, sopiez | sopoient, sopeient, sopoent, sopevent | |
| preterite | sopai | sopas | sopa | sopames | sopastes | soperent | |
| future | soperai | soperas | sopera | soperons | soperoiz, sopereiz, soperez | soperont | |
| conditional | soperoie, sopereie | soperoies, sopereies | soperoit, sopereit | soperiiens, soperiens | soperiiez, soperiez | soperoient, sopereient | |
| 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 | sop | sos | sot | sopons | sopez | sopent |
| imperfect | sopasse | sopasses | sopast | sopissons, sopissiens | sopissoiz, sopissez, sopissiez | sopassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | sope | — | sopons | sopez | — | ||