prisier

Old French

Alternative forms

• proisier, preisier, preiser

Etymology

From Latin pretiō.

Verb

prisier

1. to appraise; to value (attribute a value to)

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, *-st are modified to s, st. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		prisier			avoir prisié
gerund		en prisant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		prisant
past participle		prisié
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	pris	prises	prise	prisons	prisiez	prisent
	imperfect	prisoie, priseie, prisoe, prisieve	prisoies, priseies, prisoes, prisieves	prisoit, priseit, prisot, prisieve	prisiiens, prisiens	prisiiez, prisiez	prisoient, priseient, prisoent, prisievent
	preterite	prisai	prisas	prisa	prisames	prisastes	prisierent
	future	priserai	priseras	prisera	priserons	priseroiz, prisereiz, priserez	priseront
	conditional	priseroie, prisereie	priseroies, prisereies	priseroit, prisereit	priseriiens, priseriens	priseriiez, priseriez	priseroient, prisereient
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	pris	pris	prist	prisons	prisiez	prisent
	imperfect	prisasse	prisasses	prisast	prisissons, prisissiens	prisissoiz, prisissez, prisissiez	prisassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	prise	—	prisons	prisiez	—

Descendants

• French: priser
• → Middle English: praisen, preisen
  • English: praise, ⇒ price
• → Middle High German: prīsen
  • German: preisen

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (prisier, supplement)