Old French [ edit ]
Alternative forms [ edit ]
Etymology [ edit ]
Either inherited from or a semi-learned borrowing from Latin multiplicō, multiplicāre . Forms in mont- are possibly influenced by monter ( “ to mount ” ) (from Latin montō ), but may be just dissimilatory.
molteplier
( intransitive ) to multiply ; to increase in terms of numbers.
Conjugation [ edit ]
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er . Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
simple
compound
infinitive
molteplier
avoir molteplïé
gerund
en moltepliant
gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle
moltepliant
past participle
molteplïé
person
singular
plural
first
second
third
first
second
third
indicative
jo
tu
il
nos
vos
il
simple tenses
present
moltepli
molteplïes
molteplïe
molteplions
molteplïez
molteplïent
imperfect
molteplioie , molteplïeie , molteplioe , molteplïeve
molteplioies , molteplïeies , molteplioes , molteplïeves
molteplioit , molteplïeit , moltepliot , molteplïeve
moltepliiiens , moltepliiens
moltepliiiez , moltepliiez
molteplioient , molteplïeient , molteplioent , molteplïevent
preterite
moltepliai
molteplias
molteplia
moltepliames
moltepliastes
molteplïerent
future
molteplïerai
molteplïeras
molteplïera
molteplïerons
molteplïeroiz , molteplïereiz , molteplïerez
molteplïeront
conditional
molteplïeroie , molteplïereie
molteplïeroies , molteplïereies
molteplïeroit , molteplïereit
molteplïeriiens , molteplïeriens
molteplïeriiez , molteplïeriez
molteplïeroient , molteplïereient
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
moltepli
molteplis
molteplit
molteplions
molteplïez
molteplïent
imperfect
moltepliasse
moltepliasses
moltepliast
moltepliissons , moltepliissiens
moltepliissoiz , moltepliissez , moltepliissiez
moltepliassent
compound tenses
past
present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect
imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative
–
tu
–
nos
vos
–
—
molteplïe
—
molteplions
molteplïez
—
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