melancholier
Middle French
Verb
melancholier
- to be sad, to be melancholy
- 1535, François Rabelais, Pantagrueline Prognostication:
- Sil pleut, ne vous en melancholiez
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Conjugation
- Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of melancholier
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | melancholier | avoir melancholié | |||||
gerund | en melancholiant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
present participle | melancholiant | ||||||
past participle | melancholié | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | ie (may be i' before a vowel) | tu | il | nous | vous | ilz, elles | |
simple tenses | present | melancholie | melancholies | melancholie | melancholions | melancholiez | melancholient |
imperfect | melancholiois, melancholioys | melancholiois, melancholioys | melancholioit, melancholioyt | melancholiions, melancholiyons | melancholiiez, melancholiyez | melancholioient, melancholioyent | |
past historic | melancholia | melancholias | melancholia | melancholiasmes | melancholiastes | melancholierent | |
future | melancholierai, melancholieray | melancholieras | melancholiera | melancholierons | melancholierez | melancholieront | |
conditional | melancholierois, melancholieroys | melancholierois, melancholieroys | melancholieroit, melancholieroyt | melancholierions, melancholieryons | melancholieriez, melancholieryez | melancholieroient, melancholieroyent | |
compound tenses | present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
past anterior | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que ie | que tu | qu'il | que nous | que vous | qu'ilz, qu'elles | |
simple tenses | present | melancholie | melancholies | melancholie | melancholions | melancholiez | melancholient |
imperfect | melancholiasse | melancholiasses | melancholiast | melancholiassions | melancholiassiez | melancholiassent | |
compound tenses | past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
— | melancholie | — | melancholions | melancholiez | — |