espeer

Old French

Etymology

From espee (“sword”) +‎ -er.

Verb

espeer

1. to pierce (with a weapon)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		espeer			avoir espeé
gerund		en espeant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		espeant
past participle		espeé
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	espé	espees	espee	espeons	espeez	espeent
	imperfect	espeoie, espeeie, espeoe, espeeve	espeoies, espeeies, espeoes, espeeves	espeoit, espeeit, espeot, espeeve	espeïiens, espeïens	espeïiez, espeïez	espeoient, espeeient, espeoent, espeevent
	preterite	espeai	espeas	espea	espeames	espeastes	espeerent
	future	espeerai	espeeras	espeera	espeerons	espeeroiz, espeereiz, espeerez	espeeront
	conditional	espeeroie, espeereie	espeeroies, espeereies	espeeroit, espeereit	espeeriiens, espeeriens	espeeriiez, espeeriez	espeeroient, espeereient
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	espé	espez	espet	espeons	espeez	espeent
	imperfect	espeasse	espeasses	espeast	espeïssons, espeïssiens	espeïssoiz, espeïssez, espeïssiez	espeassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	espee	—	espeons	espeez	—

Descendants

• → Middle English: spayen
  • English: spay