estriver

Old French

Etymology

From estrit, estrif (“dispute, quarrel”).

Verb

estriver

  1. to compete
  2. to argue; to dispute
  3. (reflexive, s'estriver) to get into an argument

Conjugation

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

    Conjugation of estriver (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive estriver avoir estrivé
gerund en estrivant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle estrivant
past participle estrivé
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present estrif estrives estrive estrivons estrivez estrivent
imperfect estrivoie, estriveie, estrivoe, estriveve estrivoies, estriveies, estrivoes, estriveves estrivoit, estriveit, estrivot, estriveve estriviiens, estriviens estriviiez, estriviez estrivoient, estriveient, estrivoent, estrivevent
preterite estrivai estrivas estriva estrivames estrivastes estriverent
future estriverai estriveras estrivera estriverons estriveroiz, estrivereiz, estriverez estriveront
conditional estriveroie, estrivereie estriveroies, estrivereies estriveroit, estrivereit estriveriiens, estriveriens estriveriiez, estriveriez estriveroient, estrivereient
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 estrif estris estrit estrivons estrivez estrivent
imperfect estrivasse estrivasses estrivast estrivissons, estrivissiens estrivissoiz, estrivissez, estrivissiez estrivassent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— estrive — estrivons estrivez —

Descendants

  • French: étriver
  • → Middle English: striven, strive, striwen, strife, striffe

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