sozlever
Old French
Verb
sozlever
- to lift; to lift up
- circa 1180,, Chrétien de Troyes, Lancelot ou le Chevalier de la charrette:
- Et molt l’an poise et molt l’an grieve,
Mes joie le cuer li sozlieve- It saddened him greatly
But joy lifted his spirits
- It saddened him greatly
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Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-v, *-vs, *-vt are modified to f, s, t. This verb has a stressed present stem sozliev distinct from the unstressed stem sozlev. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of sozlever (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | sozlever | avoir sozlevé | |||||
gerund | en sozlevant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
present participle | sozlevant | ||||||
past participle | sozlevé | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses | present | sozlief | sozlieves | sozlieve | sozlevons | sozlevez | sozlievent |
imperfect | sozlevoie, sozleveie, sozlevoe, sozleveve | sozlevoies, sozleveies, sozlevoes, sozleveves | sozlevoit, sozleveit, sozlevot, sozleveve | sozleviiens, sozleviens | sozleviiez, sozleviez | sozlevoient, sozleveient, sozlevoent, sozlevevent | |
preterite | sozlevai | sozlevas | sozleva | sozlevames | sozlevastes | sozleverent | |
future | sozleverai | sozleveras | sozlevera | sozleverons | sozleveroiz, sozlevereiz, sozleverez | sozleveront | |
conditional | sozleveroie, sozlevereie | sozleveroies, sozlevereies | sozleveroit, sozlevereit | sozleveriiens, sozleveriens | sozleveriiez, sozleveriez | sozleveroient, sozlevereient | |
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 preterite 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 jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
simple tenses | present | sozlief | sozlies | sozliet | sozlevons | sozlevez | sozlievent |
imperfect | sozlevasse | sozlevasses | sozlevast | sozlevissons, sozlevissiens | sozlevissoiz, sozlevissez, sozlevissiez | sozlevassent | |
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 | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | sozlieve | — | sozlevons | sozlevez | — |
Related terms
- lever
- eslever
- relever
Descendants
- French: soulever