escuser

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin excuso, excusare.

Verb

escuser

  1. (reflexive, s'escuser) to excuse oneself
  2. (reflexive, s'escuser) to make excuses

Conjugation

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

    Conjugation of escuser (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive escuser avoir escusé
gerund en escusant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle escusant
past participle escusé
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present escus escuses escuse escusons escusez escusent
imperfect escusoie, escuseie, escusoe, escuseve escusoies, escuseies, escusoes, escuseves escusoit, escuseit, escusot, escuseve escusiiens, escusiens escusiiez, escusiez escusoient, escuseient, escusoent, escusevent
preterite escusai escusas escusa escusames escusastes escuserent
future escuserai escuseras escusera escuserons escuseroiz, escusereiz, escuserez escuseront
conditional escuseroie, escusereie escuseroies, escusereies escuseroit, escusereit escuseriiens, escuseriens escuseriiez, escuseriez escuseroient, escusereient
compound
tenses 		present perfect present tense of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
past anterior preterite tense of avoir + past participle
future perfect future tense of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional tense of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que jo que tu qu’il que nos que vos qu’il
simple
tenses 		present escus escus escust escusons escusez escusent
imperfect escusasse escusasses escusast escusissons, escusissiens escusissoiz, escusissez, escusissiez escusassent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— escuse — escusons escusez —

Descendants

  • Middle French: excuser
  • → Middle English: excusen, escusen

See also

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