colper – Old French verb conjugation

Old French verb forms of colper

Infinitive

colper
avoir colpé

Gerund

en colpant

Participles

Presentcolpant
Pastcolpé

Indicative

Present

1st sing.colp
2nd sing.colpes
3rd sing.colpe
1st plur.colpons
2nd plur.colpez
3rd plur.colpent

Imperfect

1st sing.colpoie; colpeie; colpoe; colpeve
2nd sing.colpoies; colpeies; colpoes; colpeves
3rd sing.colpoit; colpeit; colpot; colpeve
1st plur.colpiiens; colpiens
2nd plur.colpiiez; colpiez
3rd plur.colpoient; colpeient; colpoent; colpevent

Preterite

1st sing.colpai
2nd sing.colpas
3rd sing.colpa
1st plur.colpames
2nd plur.colpastes
3rd plur.colperent

Future

1st sing.colperai
2nd sing.colperas
3rd sing.colpera
1st plur.colperons
2nd plur.colperoiz; colpereiz; colperez
3rd plur.colperont

Conditional

1st sing.colperoie; colpereie
2nd sing.colperoies; colpereies
3rd sing.colperoit; colpereit
1st plur.colperiiens; colperiens
2nd plur.colperiiez; colperiez
3rd plur.colperoient; colpereient

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.colp
2nd sing.cols
3rd sing.colt
1st plur.colpons
2nd plur.colpez
3rd plur.colpent

Imperfect

1st sing.colpasse
2nd sing.colpasses
3rd sing.colpast
1st plur.colpissons; colpissiens
2nd plur.colpissoiz; colpissez; colpissiez
3rd plur.colpassent

Imperative

2nd sing.colpe
1st plur.colpons
2nd plur.colpez

Etymology

From colp + -er, from Late Latin colpus, from earlier colaphus, from Ancient Greek κόλαφος (kólaphos).

Sample Sentences

  • Ja vus avrai cele teste colpee (I'm going to give a blow to that head) [ca. 1140, anonymous, Chanson de Guillaume 18v]

Cognates

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