avaer

Norman

Alternative forms

• aveir
• aver

Etymology

From Old French aveir, avoir, from Latin habēre, possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʰh₁bʰ- (“to grab, to take”).

Verb

avaer

1. (continental) to have

Conjugation

    Conjugation of the verb avaer in Norman

infinitive			aveir
gerund			ayant
auxiliary			aveir1
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		yeu		yeue
		plural		yeus		yeues
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		jeo (j')	tu (t')	il, elle, on	nos	vos	il, elles
	present	ai	as	a	avoms	avez	ont
	imperfect	aveis	aveis	aveit	avioms	aviez	aveient
	preterite	eus	eus	eut	eûmes	eûtes	eûtrent
	future	airai	airas	aira	airoms	airez	airont
	conditional	aireis	aireis	aireit	airioms	airiez	aireient
subjunctive		que jeo (j')	que tu (t')	qu'il, qu'elle, qu'on	que nos	que vos	qu'il, qu'elles
	present	aie	aies	aie	ayoms	ayez	aient
	imperfect	eusse	eusses	eût eusse	eussioms	eussiez	eussent
imperative		—	tu	—	nos	vos	—
			aie		ayoms	ayez
1Used with past participles. 2Archaic or literary forms.