Infinitive
Gerund
en ataignant
Participles
| Present | ataignant |
| Past | ataint |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | ataing |
| 2nd sing. | atainz |
| 3rd sing. | ataint |
| 1st plur. | ataignons |
| 2nd plur. | ataigniez |
| 3rd plur. | ataignent |
Imperfect
| 1st sing. | ataignoie; ataigneie |
| 2nd sing. | ataignoies; ataigneies |
| 3rd sing. | ataignoit; ataigneit |
| 1st plur. | ataigniiens; ataigniens |
| 2nd plur. | ataigniiez; ataigniez |
| 3rd plur. | ataignoient; ataigneient |
Preterite
| 1st sing. | atains |
| 2nd sing. | atainsis |
| 3rd sing. | atainst |
| 1st plur. | atainsimes |
| 2nd plur. | atainsistes |
| 3rd plur. | atainstrent |
Future
| 1st sing. | ataindrai |
| 2nd sing. | ataindras |
| 3rd sing. | ataindra |
| 1st plur. | ataindrons |
| 2nd plur. | ataindroiz; ataindreiz; ataindrez |
| 3rd plur. | ataindront |
Conditional
| 1st sing. | ataindroie; ataindreie |
| 2nd sing. | ataindroies; ataindreies |
| 3rd sing. | ataindroit; ataindreit |
| 1st plur. | ataindriiens; ataindriens |
| 2nd plur. | ataindriiez; ataindriez |
| 3rd plur. | ataindroient; ataindreient |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | ataigne; atange |
| 2nd sing. | ataignes; atanges |
| 3rd sing. | ataigne; atange |
| 1st plur. | ataigniens; ataignons; atangiens; atanjons |
| 2nd plur. | ataigniez; atangiez |
| 3rd plur. | ataignent; atangent |
Imperfect
| 1st sing. | atainsisse |
| 2nd sing. | atainsisses |
| 3rd sing. | atainsist |
| 1st plur. | atainsissons; atainsissiens |
| 2nd plur. | atainsissoiz; atainsissez; atainsissiez |
| 3rd plur. | atainsissent |
Imperative
| 2nd sing. | ataing |
| 1st plur. | ataignons |
| 2nd plur. | ataigniez |
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *attangere, from Latin attingere. See: Latin '
attingō'.
Verbs referencing "ataindre"
English
attain.
Sample Sentences
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S'il vos poent ataindre, ja vos areient tué. (If they could range you, they would have already killed you.) [c. 1170, Wace, Le Roman de Rou:]
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toutes choses qui ataine le corps (everything that reaches the body.) [1377, Bernard de Gordon, Fleur de lis de medecine (a.k.a. lilium medicine), page 163 of this essay:]
Cognates
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