angoissier

Old French

Etymology

From angoisse + infinitive suffix -ier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (early) /anɡoi̯ˈsjeːɾ/
• IPA^(key): (late) /anɡo̯eˈsjeːɾ/

Verb

angoissier

1. to scare; to cause fear

   circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:

   Sire, quant vos si m'angoissiez,
   La verité vos an dirai,
   Ja plus ne le vos celerai

   Sire, when you scare me so,

   I will tell you the truth,

   I will hide it from you no longer

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -ier, with a palatal stem. These verbs are conjugated mostly like verbs in -er, but there is an extra i before the e of some endings. The forms that would normally end in *-ss, *-sss, *-sst are modified to s, s, st. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of angoissier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		angoissier			avoir angoissié
gerund		en angoissant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		angoissant
past participle		angoissié
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	angois	angoisses	angoisse	angoissons	angoissiez	angoissent
	imperfect	angoissoie, angoisseie, angoissoe, angoissieve	angoissoies, angoisseies, angoissoes, angoissieves	angoissoit, angoisseit, angoissot, angoissieve	angoissiiens, angoissiens	angoissiiez, angoissiez	angoissoient, angoisseient, angoissoent, angoissievent
	preterite	angoissai	angoissas	angoissa	angoissames	angoissastes	angoissierent
	future	angoisserai	angoisseras	angoissera	angoisserons	angoisseroiz, angoissereiz, angoisserez	angoisseront
	conditional	angoisseroie, angoissereie	angoisseroies, angoissereies	angoisseroit, angoissereit	angoisseriiens, angoisseriens	angoisseriiez, angoisseriez	angoisseroient, angoissereient
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	angois	angois	angoist	angoissons	angoissiez	angoissent
	imperfect	angoissasse	angoissasses	angoissast	angoississons, angoississiens	angoississoiz, angoississez, angoississiez	angoissassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	angoisse	—	angoissons	angoissiez	—

Related terms

• angoisse
• anguissous

Descendants

• French: angoisser
• → Middle English: angwischen, anguyschen, anguisen, anguisi, angwyshe
  • English: anguish (verb)