haster

Middle French

Verb

haster

  1. (transitive) to hurry
    • 1595, Michel de Montaigne, Essais, book II, chapter 2:
      Ils disent, que le Philosophe Stilpon aggravé de vieillesse, hasta sa fin à escient, par le breuvage de vin pur
      they said that the philosopher Stilpon, under the influence of old age, knowingly hurried along the end of his life by drinking pure wine

Conjugation
  • Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
   Conjugation of haster
simple compound
infinitive haster avoir hasté
gerund en hastant Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle hastant
past participle hasté
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 haste hastes haste hastons hastez hastent
imperfect hastois, hastoys hastois, hastoys hastoit, hastoyt hastions, hastyons hastiez, hastyez hastoient, hastoyent
past historic hasta hastas hasta hastasmes hastastes hasterent
future hasterai, hasteray hasteras hastera hasterons hasterez hasteront
conditional hasterois, hasteroys hasterois, hasteroys hasteroit, hasteroyt hasterions, hasteryons hasteriez, hasteryez hasteroient, hasteroyent
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 haste hastes haste hastons hastez hastent
imperfect hastasse hastasses hastast hastassions hastassiez hastassent
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 –
— haste — hastons hastez —

Old French

Etymology

From Frankish

Verb

haster

  1. (reflexive, se haster) to hurry up; to act rapidly

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 haster (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive haster avoir hasté
gerund en hastant Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle hastant
past participle hasté
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses		 present hast hastes haste hastons hastez hastent
imperfect hastoie, hasteie, hastoe, hasteve hastoies, hasteies, hastoes, hasteves hastoit, hasteit, hastot, hasteve hastiiens, hastiens hastiiez, hastiez hastoient, hasteient, hastoent, hastevent
preterite hastai hastas hasta hastames hastastes hasterent
future hasterai hasteras hastera hasterons hasteroiz, hastereiz, hasterez hasteront
conditional hasteroie, hastereie hasteroies, hastereies hasteroit, hastereit hasteriiens, hasteriens hasteriiez, hasteriez hasteroient, hastereient
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 hast haz hast hastons hastez hastent
imperfect hastasse hastasses hastast hastissons, hastissiens hastissoiz, hastissez, hastissiez hastassent
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 –
— haste — hastons hastez —

Descendants
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