aprester

Old French

Etymology

a- +‎ prest (“ready”) +‎ -er.

Verb

aprester

  1. to prepare; to get ready
    • circa 1150, Thomas d'Angleterre, Le Roman de Tristan, page 202 (of the Champion Classiques edition, →ISBN, line 2604:
      e jo m'irrai aprester
      and I will go and prepare myself

Conjugation

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

    Conjugation of aprester (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive aprester avoir apresté
gerund en aprestant Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle aprestant
past participle apresté
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses		 present aprest aprestes apreste aprestons aprestez aprestent
imperfect aprestoie, apresteie, aprestoe, apresteve aprestoies, apresteies, aprestoes, apresteves aprestoit, apresteit, aprestot, apresteve aprestiiens, aprestiens aprestiiez, aprestiez aprestoient, apresteient, aprestoent, aprestevent
preterite aprestai aprestas apresta aprestames aprestastes apresterent
future apresterai apresteras aprestera apresterons apresteroiz, aprestereiz, apresterez apresteront
conditional apresteroie, aprestereie apresteroies, aprestereies apresteroit, aprestereit apresteriiens, apresteriens apresteriiez, apresteriez apresteroient, aprestereient
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 aprest aprez aprest aprestons aprestez aprestent
imperfect aprestasse aprestasses aprestast aprestissons, aprestissiens aprestissoiz, aprestissez, aprestissiez aprestassent
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 –
— apreste — aprestons aprestez —

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