alumer

Old French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *allumināre, from Classical Latin illūminō, illūmināre (“illuminate, light up, brighten”), or from ad- + lūminō. Equivalent to Old French a- +‎ lum +‎ -er.

Verb

alumer

to light up (provide with light)
(figuratively) to set fire to

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ms, *-mt are modified to ns, nt. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Conjugation of alumer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		alumer			avoir alumé
gerund		en alumant			Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle		alumant
past participle		alumé
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	alum	alumes	alume	alumons	alumez	alument
	imperfect	alumoie, alumeie, alumoe, alumeve	alumoies, alumeies, alumoes, alumeves	alumoit, alumeit, alumot, alumeve	alumiiens, alumiens	alumiiez, alumiez	alumoient, alumeient, alumoent, alumevent
	preterite	alumai	alumas	aluma	alumames	alumastes	alumerent
	future	alumerai	alumeras	alumera	alumerons	alumeroiz, alumereiz, alumerez	alumeront
	conditional	alumeroie, alumereie	alumeroies, alumereies	alumeroit, alumereit	alumeriiens, alumeriens	alumeriiez, alumeriez	alumeroient, alumereient
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	alum	aluns	alunt	alumons	alumez	alument
simple tenses	imperfect	alumasse	alumasses	alumast	alumissons, alumissiens	alumissoiz, alumissez, alumissiez	alumassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
compound tenses	pluperfect	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
imperative		—	alume	—	alumons	alumez	—

Descendants

French: allumer
Norman: alleunmer

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