weyver

Old French

Etymology

Old Northern French, of North Germanic origin, from or related to Old Norse veifa (“to swing about, wave”).

Noun

weyver oblique singular, m (oblique plural weyvers, nominative singular weyvers, nominative plural weyver)

  1. (law) waiver

Verb

weyver

  1. (law) to waive; to relinquish; to forgo

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 weyver (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive weyver avoir weyvé
gerund en weyvant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle weyvant
past participle weyvé
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present weyf weyves weyve weyvons weyvez weyvent
imperfect weyvoie, weyveie, weyvoe, weyveve weyvoies, weyveies, weyvoes, weyveves weyvoit, weyveit, weyvot, weyveve weyviiens, weyviens weyviiez, weyviez weyvoient, weyveient, weyvoent, weyvevent
preterite weyvai weyvas weyva weyvames weyvastes weyverent
future weyverai weyveras weyvera weyverons weyveroiz, weyvereiz, weyverez weyveront
conditional weyveroie, weyvereie weyveroies, weyvereies weyveroit, weyvereit weyveriiens, weyveriens weyveriiez, weyveriez weyveroient, weyvereient
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 weyf weys weyt weyvons weyvez weyvent
imperfect weyvasse weyvasses weyvast weyvissons, weyvissiens weyvissoiz, weyvissez, weyvissiez weyvassent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— weyve — weyvons weyvez —

Descendants

  • → English: waive, waiver

References

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