comander
Middle English
Old French
Alternative forms
- cumander, conmander
Etymology
From Latin commandāre, variant of commendāre.
Verb
comander
- command, implore
- request, ask for
- ask (a question)
- recommend
- c. 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- Puis lor dist: "A Deu vos comant!"
- Then she said "to God I recommend you"
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-d, *-ds, *-dt are modified to t, z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | comander | avoir comandé | |||||
| gerund | en comandant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
| present participle | comandant | ||||||
| past participle | comandé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | comant | comandes | comande | comandons | comandez | comandent |
| imperfect | comandoie, comandeie, comandoe, comandeve | comandoies, comandeies, comandoes, comandeves | comandoit, comandeit, comandot, comandeve | comandiiens, comandiens | comandiiez, comandiez | comandoient, comandeient, comandoent, comandevent | |
| preterite | comandai | comandas | comanda | comandames | comandastes | comanderent | |
| future | comanderai | comanderas | comandera | comanderons | comanderoiz, comandereiz, comanderez | comanderont | |
| conditional | comanderoie, comandereie | comanderoies, comandereies | comanderoit, comandereit | comanderiiens, comanderiens | comanderiiez, comanderiez | comanderoient, comandereient | |
| 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 | comant | comanz | comant | comandons | comandez | comandent |
| imperfect | comandasse | comandasses | comandast | comandissons, comandissiens | comandissoiz, comandissez, comandissiez | comandassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | comande | — | comandons | comandez | — | ||
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