mesler

Middle French

Alternative forms

mescler, medler, meller

Etymology

From Old French mesler, from Vulgar Latin *misc(u)lō, misc(u)lāre, from Latin misceō.

Verb

mesler

to mix; to intermix
(reflexive, se mesler) to get involved with

Conjugation

Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Conjugation of mesler

		simple			compound
infinitive		mesler			avoir meslé
gerund		en meslant			Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle		meslant
past participle		meslé
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ie (may be i' before a vowel)	tu	il	nous	vous	ilz, elles
simple tenses	present	mesle	mesles	mesle	meslons	meslez	meslent
	imperfect	meslois, mesloys	meslois, mesloys	mesloit, mesloyt	meslions, meslyons	mesliez, meslyez	mesloient, mesloyent
	past historic	mesla	meslas	mesla	meslasmes	meslastes	meslerent
	future	meslerai, mesleray	mesleras	meslera	meslerons	meslerez	mesleront
	conditional	meslerois, mesleroys	meslerois, mesleroys	mesleroit, mesleroyt	meslerions, mesleryons	mesleriez, mesleryez	mesleroient, mesleroyent
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	mesle	mesles	mesle	meslons	meslez	meslent
simple tenses	imperfect	meslasse	meslasses	meslast	meslassions	meslassiez	meslassent
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	–	nous	vous	–
imperative		—	mesle	—	meslons	meslez	—

Descendants

French: mêler

Old French

Alternative forms

medler
meller
*mescler

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *misc(u)lāre, present active infinitive of *misc(u)lō, from Latin misceō.

Verb

mesler

to mix; to intermix

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		mesler			avoir meslé
gerund		en meslant			Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle		meslant
past participle		meslé
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	mesle	mesles	mesle	meslons	meslez	meslent
	imperfect	mesloie, mesleie, mesloe, mesleve	mesloies, mesleies, mesloes, mesleves	mesloit, mesleit, meslot, mesleve	mesliiens, mesliens	mesliiez, mesliez	mesloient, mesleient, mesloent, meslevent
	preterite	meslai	meslas	mesla	meslames	meslastes	meslerent
	future	meslerai	mesleras	meslera	meslerons	mesleroiz, meslereiz, meslerez	mesleront
	conditional	mesleroie, meslereie	mesleroies, meslereies	mesleroit, meslereit	mesleriiens, mesleriens	mesleriiez, mesleriez	mesleroient, meslereient
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	mesle	mesles	mesle	meslons	meslez	meslent
simple tenses	imperfect	meslasse	meslasses	meslast	meslissons, meslissiens	meslissoiz, meslissez, meslissiez	meslassent
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		—	mesle	—	meslons	meslez	—

Descendants

Middle French: mesler, mescler
- French: mêler

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