oindre

French

Etymology

From Old French oindre, from Latin ungere, present active infinitive of ungō, from unguō, from Proto-Italic *ongʷō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃engʷ- (“anoint”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wɛ̃dʁ/

Verb

oindre

  1. to anoint

Conjugation

This verb is conjugated like peindre. It uses the same endings as rendre or vendre, but its -nd- becomes -gn- before a vowel, and its past participle ends in ‘t’ instead of a vowel.

Conjugation of oindre (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle oignant
/wa.ɲɑ̃/
past participle oint
/wɛ̃/
infinitive
simple oindre
compound avoir + past participle
gerund1
simple oignant
/wa.ɲɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present oins
/wɛ̃/		 oins
/wɛ̃/		 oint
/wɛ̃/		 oignons
/wa.ɲɔ̃/		 oignez
/wa.ɲe/		 oignent
/waɲ/
imperfect oignais
/wa.ɲɛ/		 oignais
/wa.ɲɛ/		 oignait
/wa.ɲɛ/		 oignions
/wa.ɲjɔ̃/		 oigniez
/wa.ɲje/		 oignaient
/wa.ɲɛ/
past historic2 oignis
/wa.ɲi/		 oignis
/wa.ɲi/		 oignit
/wa.ɲi/		 oignîmes
/wa.ɲim/		 oignîtes
/wa.ɲit/		 oignirent
/wa.ɲiʁ/
future oindrai
/wɛ̃.dʁe/		 oindras
/wɛ̃.dʁa/		 oindra
/wɛ̃.dʁa/		 oindrons
/wɛ̃.dʁɔ̃/		 oindrez
/wɛ̃.dʁe/		 oindront
/wɛ̃.dʁɔ̃/
conditional oindrais
/wɛ̃.dʁɛ/		 oindrais
/wɛ̃.dʁɛ/		 oindrait
/wɛ̃.dʁɛ/		 oindrions
/wɛ̃.dʁi.jɔ̃/		 oindriez
/wɛ̃.dʁi.je/		 oindraient
/wɛ̃.dʁɛ/
(compound
tenses)		 present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses)		 present oigne
/waɲ/		 oignes
/waɲ/		 oigne
/waɲ/		 oignions
/wa.ɲjɔ̃/		 oigniez
/wa.ɲje/		 oignent
/waɲ/
imperfect2 oignisse
/wa.ɲis/		 oignisses
/wa.ɲis/		 oignît
/wa.ɲi/		 oignissions
/wa.ɲi.sjɔ̃/		 oignissiez
/wa.ɲi.sje/		 oignissent
/wa.ɲis/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — oins
/wɛ̃/		 — oignons
/wa.ɲɔ̃/		 oignez
/wa.ɲe/		 —
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 Only usable with preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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Anagrams

Old French

Etymology

From Latin ungere, present active infinitive of ungō.

Verb

oindre

  1. to anoint
    • 1377, Bernard de Gordon, Fleur de lis de medecine (a.k.a. lilium medicine), page 165 of this essay:
      Item on leur doit oindre le pis de c’est onguent

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb ends in a palatal stem, so there is an extra i before the e of some endings. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of oindre (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive oindre avoir oint
gerund en oignant Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle oignant
past participle oint
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses		 present oing oinz oint oignons oigniez oignent
imperfect oignoie, oigneie oignoies, oigneies oignoit, oigneit oigniiens, oigniens oigniiez, oigniez oignoient, oigneient
preterite oins oinsis oinst oinsimes oinsistes oinstrent
future oindrai oindras oindra oindrons oindroiz, oindreiz, oindrez oindront
conditional oindroie, oindreie oindroies, oindreies oindroit, oindreit oindriiens, oindriens oindriiez, oindriez oindroient, oindreient
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 oigne oignes oigne oigniens, oignons oigniez oignent
imperfect oinsisse oinsisses oinsist oinsissons, oinsissiens oinsissoiz, oinsissez, oinsissiez oinsissent
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 –
— oing — oignons oigniez —

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