atempter

Middle French

Etymology

Old French atanter, from Latin

Verb

atempter

  1. To attempt; try
    • a. 1610, Henri IV, Lettres Missives:
      aprés ceste priere il vouldroit passer oultre et atempter aulcune chose au prejudice de nostre dicte cousine et cousin de Longueville, leur tendre la main de vostre bonne et favorable protection pour empescher toutes mauvaises entreprinses queluy et tout aultre vouldroient faire sur ce qui leur appartient
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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 atempter
simple compound
infinitive atempter avoir atempté
gerund en atemptant Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle atemptant
past participle atempté
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 atempte atemptes atempte atemptons atemptez atemptent
imperfect atemptois, atemptoys atemptois, atemptoys atemptoit, atemptoyt atemptions, atemptyons atemptiez, atemptyez atemptoient, atemptoyent
past historic atempta atemptas atempta atemptasmes atemptastes atempterent
future atempterai, atempteray atempteras atemptera atempterons atempterez atempteront
conditional atempterois, atempteroys atempterois, atempteroys atempteroit, atempteroyt atempterions, atempteryons atempteriez, atempteryez atempteroient, atempteroyent
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 atempte atemptes atempte atemptons atemptez atemptent
imperfect atemptasse atemptasses atemptast atemptassions atemptassiez atemptassent
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 –
— atempte — atemptons atemptez —

Descendants
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